Presented by Family First Firm, Florida’s trusted Elder Law firm, this podcast provides clear guidance on Medicaid, Estate Planning, and Probate.
Join Geoff Hoatson, CEO & Founding Attorney, and Karla Ray, Business Development Manager, as they break down complex legal topics into straightforward conversations.
Whether you're securing your legacy, protecting assets, or navigating long-term care, we’re here to help you make informed decisions for you and your family.
What does it really mean to age well?
It’s about more than having a will or checking a few boxes on an estate-planning checklist. Aging well means thinking about the whole picture—from your health and strength to your independence, legal documents, financial future and the community resources available to you.
In this episode of Elder Law Out Loud, we’re taking you behind the scenes of Family First Firm’s Aging Well Health Fair (https://www.eventbrite.com/e/aging-well-health-fair-tickets-1999294660148) and talking about why we believe preparation should go far beyond paperwork.
We discuss:
• Why aging well requires more than an estate plan
• The importance of strength, mobility and staying independent
• How legal planning can help families prepare before a crisis
• Why we’re offering same-day Durable Power of Attorney services at the Health Fair
• The many community resources that can support families as they age
• And why serving the community sometimes means looking beyond the bottom line
Because planning for the future isn't just about what happens after you're gone.
It’s also about protecting your choices, your independence and the life you’re living right now.
🎙️ Elder Law Out Loud is brought to you by Family First Firm, helping families navigate elder law, Medicaid planning and the legal challenges that come with aging.
Aging well starts with planning well.
17 Aug 2026
Your Biggest Investment: Legal Planning Tools that Protect (or jeopardize) Your Home
Your home is one of your greatest assets—but is it truly protected? In this episode of Elder Law Out Loud, CEO Geoff Hoatson and co-host Karla Ray discuss common mistakes homeowners make, including adding children to a deed, Florida homestead protections, Medicaid planning, Pocket Deeds, and key considerations for rental properties.
Tune in to learn how the right legal planning can help protect your home and your family's future.
20 Jul 2026
Now What? Planning after a Life-Changing Diagnosis.
A life-changing diagnosis can bring uncertainty, but having the right legal plan in place can provide peace of mind for you and your loved ones.
In this episode of Elder Law Out Loud, Geoff Hoatson and Karla Ray discuss the important legal and financial steps to take after a serious diagnosis, including the essential estate planning documents everyone should have, why acting early matters, and how planning ahead can help protect your wishes and your future.
Whether you're planning for yourself or helping a loved one, this episode offers practical guidance for navigating what's next.
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