When Should Your Family Talk to an Elder Law Attorney?
When is the right time to talk to an elder law attorney? It’s understandable for families to put it off due to finances, but waiting can be a risky move.
When is the right time to talk to an elder law attorney? It’s understandable for families to put it off due to finances, but waiting can be a risky move.
Elder abuse includes physical, mental, emotional, and financial practices that cause harm.
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Incapacity planning addresses how decisions get made if an accident, injury, or medical issue makes it impossible to act on one’s own.
When an elder law attorney draws up medical and financial powers of attorney, an agent is named to make decisions in your place.
Disagreements over an aging parent’s care are common and can be incredibly frustrating. Did you know that an elder care attorney can help end these disagreements?
Many families burn through hundreds of thousands of dollars in the last few years of life, paying for nursing-home care!
Even with the best intentions, your parents could end up running out of money when paying for long-term care.
An advance directive or medical power of attorney provides a person with the legal authority to manage another person’s health care matters.
Any care plan should take a close look at advance directives.