by dev | Jul 10, 2015 | Alzheimers and Dementia, Estate Planning, Financing Long Term Care, Health Care Advocacy, Medicaid
All aspects of a client’s situation must be considered. I had a meeting with two brothers whose father was suffering from a long term chronic condition. Their mother had been his sole caregiver for about five years and she had just passed away. Her husband...
by dev | Jul 10, 2015 | Alzheimers and Dementia, Caregiver Issues, Estate Planning, Medicaid, Veterans' Benefits
People often think about speaking with an Elder Law attorney when an older person faces the high cost of nursing home care. Many times people wait even longer…after they have paid most of their nest-egg on care and realize that in a few short months they will...
by dev | Jul 10, 2015 | Alzheimers and Dementia, Caregiver Issues, Estate Planning, Health Care Advocacy, Medicaid, Veterans' Benefits
Families are often paralyzed when they become aware that a family member is suffering from dementia. But for a number of reasons families must help the loved one take appropriate action as soon as they become aware of the problem. First, it is critical that...