At Garland & Padelford, Attorneys, LLC, we have built our practice on the belief that life is best lived by the Golden Rule — to treat others as you would like to be treated yourself. With more than 80 years of combined experience in elder law, we strive to identify the most effective resolutions to our clients' unique legal concerns. We are committed to meeting your legal needs with honesty and respect. Our lawyers serve retirees throughout Southwest Florida in estate planning, trust administration, elder law and general law matters such as:
Asset Protection
Documents
- Drafting
- Review
Durable Power of Attorney
- Durable power of attorney is essential
- What is a durable power of attorney?
- Durable power of attorney, health care and finances
- Elder care, when a durable power of attorney is necessary
Estate Planning
- Estate planning
- Practical estate planning
- Estate planning and special needs trusts
Guardianships and Conservatorships
Probate
- Probate and trust administration
Wills and Trusts
Personal Assistants
Our practice makes personal assistant services available to all of our clients. Our assistants will either provide regular help with basic bookkeeping tasks or will make regular visits to check on a client and help to ensure that everything is okay.
Experienced Sarasota Elder Law Attorneys
From our offices in Bradenton, Florida, Garland & Padelford, Attorneys, LLC, represents clients throughout Southwest Florida. Contact us toll free at 888-351-5027 to arrange an initial consultation with experienced Bradenton attorneys for last will and testament.

