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Mr. Cohen has been helping clients in Broward County, Florida, as well as Palm Beach and Miami-Dade County for over 30 years. He is a member of the Elder Law Section of The Florida Bar and a member of the National Academy of Elder Law Attorneys  ™ (NAELA).  He holds degrees from Cornell University, the University of Florida, and the University of Miami. For additional biographical information, click here.

Mr. Cohen helps his clients arrange their personal and business affairs with minimal taxation and maximum asset protection. His services include:

  • Preparation for the personal and financial impact of disability. This may include preparing durable powers of attorney, living wills. designations of health care surrogates, declarations naming  preneed guardians,  wills and trusts.

  • Long term care planning to assure his clients the best personal care while protecting their assets from nursing home, assisted living facility and home health care expenses.  This may include Medicaid planning , advice on benefits that may be available to Veterans who served during wartime, and advice on long term care insurance.

  • Personalized advice on Retirement and Estate  Planning.


Radio Interview!

Listen to Martin Cohen's October 11, 2003 interview on Jacqueline Marcell's Internet radio program, "Coping with Caregiving," discussing Elder Law Practice and Financial Exploitation of Seniors. Jacqueline is the author of “Elder Rage, or Take My Father… Please! How to Survive Caring for Aging Parents” www.ElderRage.com. The interview is available for 24/7 online listening-on-demand, via a free download, Windows Media Player,  and is available  (see Segment 3) at CLICK HERE

 

A sole practitioner by choice, Mr. Cohen works closely with his clients. They are assured that their  work will be performed by the experienced lawyer that they have hired.

Mr. Cohen believes that attorney's fees should be fair and reasonable.  Whenever  possible, he will quote a flat fee in advance of performing services to avoid the misunderstandings often associated with hourly billing.  There is no charge for an initial telephone consultation.

Home and hospital consultations are available for clients in Broward County who are unable to drive to the office.

If you have questions about anything on this website, or if you wish to schedule an appointment, contact Mr. Cohen at

(954) 400-5511

or by E-mail. 

 

Mr. Cohen maintains two offices for the practice of Estate Planning, Elder Law and Disability Law in  Broward County, Florida for the convenience of his clients:

 

 

Flamingo Falls Professional Center

1806 N. Flamingo Rd.

Suite 300

Pembroke Pines, FL 33028

 

and

 

Crossroads One

8201 Peters Rd., Suite 1000

Plantation (Fort Lauderdale), FL 33324

 

 

For those of you who are unfamiliar with South Florida geography, Broward County has 30 municipalities, including:

Coconut Creek, Cooper City, Coral Springs, Dania Beach, Davie, Deerfield Beach, Fort Lauderdale, (Ft. Lauderdale),  Hallandale Beach, Hillsboro Beach,  Hollywood, Lauderhill, Lauderdale Lakes, Lauderdale-By-The-Sea, Lazy Lake, Lighthouse Point, Margate, Miramar, North Lauderdale, Oakland Park, Parkland, Pembroke Park, Pembroke Pines, Plantation, Pompano Beach, Sea Ranch Lakes, Southwest Ranches, Sunrise, Tamarac, Weston, Wilton Manors.

For information on these cities, click on the appropriate link.


This web site is designed for general information only. The information presented at this site should not be construed to be formal legal advice nor the formation of a lawyer-client relationship. Persons accessing this site are encouraged to seek independent counsel for advice regarding their individual legal issues.

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Last modified: September 26, 2011