Family First Firm - your elder law experts

Protecting Your Family, Your Assets, and Your Peace of Mind

We help seniors and their families navigate the legal and financial challenges of aging with clarity, compassion, and proven guidance. Our experienced elder law team focuses on protecting what matters most, so you can make confident decisions today and feel secure about tomorrow.

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Elder Law Comes with Real Challenges

As families plan for the future or respond to a sudden change in health, they often face legal and financial obstacles they didn’t expect, including:

  • Understanding complex Medicaid rules and strict eligibility requirements.
  • Protecting a home, savings, and retirement assets from long-term care costs.
  • Stepping in to manage affairs when a loved one can no longer do so themselves.
  • Creating and implementing an effective plan that keeps your assets out of probate while avoiding unnecessary delays, costly court fees, family disputes, and ongoing court involvement, ensuring a smoother transition for your loved ones.
  • Making time-sensitive decisions without clear direction or authority.
  • Understanding which Estate Planning documents are needed, how to use them effectively, and when they should be updated as life changes.

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Results & Testimonials

Our Goal is to remove uncertainty, reduce stress, and help you move forward with confidence.

What you can expect.

Florida's Highest Rated Elder Law Firm

Tailored<br>Solutions

Tailored
Solutions

Our attorneys customize every solution to your unique needs.

Guidance At<br>Every Step

Guidance At
Every Step

We walk alongside you, and handle all the heavy lifting.

Recognized<br>& Trusted

Recognized
& Trusted

Thousands of families helped. Millions of dollars protected through strategic planning.

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The Heirloom Journey – Estate Planning & Long-term Care Insights

Join Geoff Hoatson, Founder and CEO of the Family First Firm, licensed insurance agent, and financial advisor, for an engaging and informative presentation on The Heirloom Journey. A roadmap to peace of mind for you and your loved ones.

During this special event, you’ll discover:

  • How to create an estate plan that truly protects your family
  • The impact long-term care can have on your finances and how to prepare
  • Practical guidance from a seasoned elder law attorney who’s helped countless families just like yours

The Heirloom Journey – Estate Planning and Longterm Care Insights

Join Geoff Hoatson, Founder and CEO of the Family First Firm, licensed insurance agent, and financial advisor, for an engaging and informative presentation on The Heirloom Journey. A roadmap to peace of mind for you and your loved ones.

During this special event, you’ll discover:

  • How to create an estate plan that truly protects your family
  • The impact long-term care can have on your finances and how to prepare
  • Practical guidance from a seasoned elder law attorney who’s helped countless families just like yours

Planning with Purpose – Estate & Medicaid Planning Simplified

Join us for a helpful and engaging session where we’ll walk you through the most important steps in protecting your future and your family. This event will focus on key topics in estate planning and Medicaid strategies for long-term care—two critical areas that can significantly impact your quality of life, financial security, and peace of mind.

Whether you’re beginning the planning process or looking to update existing documents, you’ll gain valuable insights into how to safeguard your assets, qualify for important benefits, and ensure your wishes are honored for years to come. Our team will be here to guide you every step of the way, making complex topics easier to understand and apply.

Heirloom Journey Appointment

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