Merrill Yarborough
Attorney, long-term care and guardianship
Merrill plans for memory care and nursing home costs, and handles guardianship petitions when no plan was made in time.
He meets families in hospitals and care homes as well as at the office, and he keeps the first conversation to what has to be decided this week.
Focus
- Long-term care planning
- Guardianship
- Medicaid applications
Merrill's admissions, courts and schooling
- Bar admission
- Florida1983
- Courts
- Florida state courtsU.S. District Court, Middle District of Florida
- Education
- J.D., University of Florida Levin College of Law1983B.S., Florida A&M University1980
- Languages
- English
- Memberships
- Elder Law Section, The Florida BarSumter County Bar Association
How Merrill works
He starts with the cost of care now and in a year, then works out what the household can pay and for how long.
He explains the choices, including the ones he would not recommend, and puts the outline in writing before any application is filed.
Talk with Merrill
Book a call and tell him where your parent or spouse is living now.