About Candis
Candis D. Trusty: Leading Elder Law Attorney in Miami
Candis D. Trusty is a dedicated and respected elder law attorney, recognized nationally for her expertise and commitment to protecting the rights and well-being of seniors and their families. Since 2007, she has consistently earned recognition through Best Attorney USA, a prestigious designation awarded based on an exhaustive peer-review survey of top lawyers across the nation. This ongoing recognition reflects the profound esteem in which Ms. Trusty is held by her colleagues – a testament to her skill, knowledge, and compassionate approach to legal representation. Her practice in Miami, Florida, focuses exclusively on navigating the complex legal issues that arise during a senior’s lifetime, offering comprehensive legal counsel and strategic advocacy.
Understanding the significant challenges and emotional burdens faced by seniors and their loved ones, Candis D. Trusty approaches each case with empathy, diligence, and a deep commitment to achieving the best possible outcomes. She is a strong advocate for her clients, ensuring their voices are heard and their rights are fully protected. Ms. Trusty’s extensive experience allows her to provide practical, tailored legal solutions addressing a wide range of elder law matters.
Practice Areas
Candis D. Trusty specializes in a comprehensive suite of elder law services, including but not limited to:
- Elder Law Planning: Development of estate plans, including wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and healthcare directives, to safeguard assets and ensure wishes are honored. This includes creating strategies for Medicaid planning, crucial for long-term care needs.
- Guardianship and Conservatorship: Representation in legal proceedings related to establishing or modifying guardianship and conservatorship appointments for incapacitated seniors.
- Long-Term Care Planning: Assistance with navigating the complexities of long-term care options, including nursing homes, assisted living facilities, and home healthcare services, and securing the necessary funding.
- Medicaid Planning: Strategic planning to maximize eligibility for Medicaid benefits while protecting assets and ensuring a seamless transition into long-term care.
- Special Needs Planning: Development of trust and other legal instruments to provide for the financial needs of individuals with disabilities.
- Estate Litigation: Advocacy in disputes involving wills, trusts, and probate matters.
- Asset Protection: Legal strategies to protect assets from creditors and ensure their preservation for future generations.
Education & Credentials
Candis D. Trusty possesses a strong foundation in law and a profound understanding of the unique legal needs of seniors. Her qualifications include:
- Recognition: Consistently recognized as a top attorney by Best Attorney USA since 2007.
- Practice Area Expertise: Dedicated practice in Elder Law since 2007.
- Legal Counsel: Provides expert legal counsel and strategic solutions to clients facing complex elder law challenges.
Awards & Affiliations
- Recognized: Elder Law (as recognized by Best Attorney USA since 2007)
- City: Miami, Florida
- State: United States
- Country: United States
Bar Admissions
Ms. Trusty is admitted to practice law in the State of Florida. Her commitment to providing exceptional legal services is unwavering, and she continues to stay at the forefront of developments in elder law.
If you or a loved one are facing challenges related to elder care, estate planning, or long-term care, Candis D. Trusty is dedicated to providing compassionate, knowledgeable, and effective legal representation. Contact her today to schedule a consultation and discuss your specific needs.
