Wills and Trusts Wills and trusts are the legal documents that enable people to distribute their assets and belongings as they see fit.
Asset Protection for the Caregiver and the Elderly Having the foresight to make arrangements for your own long-term care saves the family both emotional and financial distress.
Do-Not-Resuscitate Orders Complex medical procedures have the ability to keep people alive longer than they could naturally expect to live, but with a greatly reduced quality of life.
Advance Care Directives Advance care directives help ensure your voice is heard in the event that you, or the person you care for, become incapacitated and are unable to make decisions or let your wishes be known.
What is a Durable Power of Attorney and Why Do Caregivers Need One? A durable power of attorney enables the caregiver to handle specific legal and financial responsibilities on behalf of the elderly person.
How do I ensure that I have legal authority to act on the behalf of my elderly parent should the need arise? To avoid a maze of bureaucratic hurdles and the frustration caused by an inability to act at precisely the time you need to, make sure your loved one has the proper legal documents in place. Click to read Jon's full answer.
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The author is a Florida detective recognized as an expert investigator of exploitation crimes who presents 11 shocking and factual investigations. He dispels the myths of this misunderstood crime while providing specific and practical prevention advice: How to recognize exploitation, expose exploiters and help them to incriminate themselves. Easy legal steps to take to prevent someone from emptying an elder's bank accounts if they should lose mental capacity.
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