• Be Careful About Putting Only One Spouse's Name on a Reverse Mortgage

• • Aging
  • Asset Protection
  • Beneficiaries
  • Clay County
  • Duval County
  • Elder Law
  • Estate Planning
  • Eviction
  • Federal Law and Regulations
  • Federal Oversight
  • Federal Reverse Mortgage
  • Federal Reverse Mortgage Program
  • Florida
  • Florida First Coast
  • Foreclosure
  • Green Cove Springs
  • Homeowners
  • Jacksonville
  • Julington Creek
  • North Florida
  • Orange Park
  • Reverse Mortgage
  • Spouses
  • St. Augustine
  • St. Johns County
• 5 years ago
• A recent case involving basketball star Caldwell Jones demonstrates the danger in having only one spouse's name on a reverse mortgage. A federal appeals court has ruled that an insurance company may foreclose on a reverse mortgage after the death of the borrower, Mr. Jones, even though Mr. Jones’ wi... [read more]

• Lawsuit Alleges Assisted Living Facilities Discriminate Against Wheelchair Users

• • Anti-Discrimination Laws
  • Assited Living Facilities
  • Clay County
  • Disability
  • Disability Advocates
  • Disability Discrimination
  • Duval County
  • Elder Law
  • Estate Planning
  • Federal Law and Regulations
  • Florida
  • Green Cove Springs
  • Jacksonville
  • North Florida
  • Orange Park
  • Seniors
  • St. Augustine
  • St. Johns County
  • State Law
  • Wheelchair Residents
• 6 years ago
• A lawsuit in New York state highlights an issue with some assisted living facilities: No wheelchairs allowed. The lawsuit claims that state regulations and facility policies discriminate against residents and potential residents who use wheelchairs. Filed on behalf of the Fair Housing Justice... [read more]