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Alzheimer’s Disease: Can You Still Create an Estate Plan?
Alzheimer’s Disease Dementia is a progressive neurodegenerative disorder that affects memory, thinking, and behavior. As diseases such as Alzheimer’s progresses, it can make it increasingly…
“The Lost One” A Poem About Dementia By Nancy Turner
I look into your eyes, But I don’t see you there. The light that once was there, Is gone, and I don’t know where. I reach out to your hand, But it feels like a stranger’s. The skin is cold…
Alzheimer’s Disease & The 90-Second Rule
The 90-second rule is a clinical tool that can be used to screen for Alzheimer’s disease in a brief period of time. It involves asking the patient a series of questions about their memory,…
Dementia: Estate Planning and Care Plan
Dementia is a general term for loss of memory, language, problem-solving and other thinking abilities that are severe enough to interfere with daily life. Alzheimer’s disease is the most…
Alzheimer’s & Dementia: Long-Term Care
A large part of our estate planning and asset protection practice involves clients who have a diagnosis of Alzheimer’s, or a dementia-related disease. Alzheimer’s disease leads to a number…Treatment of The Home With Reverse Mortgages By Medi-Cal
Under the Medi-Cal regulations, it is fairly easy for us to establish the home as an “exempt asset” for qualification for Medi-Cal. The usual way is to confirm “an intent to return home” by…7 Practical Considerations To Take Into Account When Choosing an Assisted Living Facility
Here are 7 Practical Considerations to take into account when you are choosing an assisted living facility, either for yourself or a loved one. We have developed this list after having…FIVE THINGS BABY BOOMERS AND SENIORS CAN DO TO GAIN PEACE OF MIND FOR SURVIVING THEIR RETIREMENT YEARS
Many Baby Boomers and seniors are concerned about surviving their retirement years. Many have not been able to save adequately, have suffered losses in the stock market, and do not have…Protect Your Home From a Medi-Cal Lien With a Reserved Life Estate
Medi-Cal can pay for your stay in a skilled nursing facility if you qualify. Under the state’s regulations, your home can be confirmed as an exempt asset in the Medi-Cal application. This…BEWARE OF SCAMMERS WHO PREY ON SENIORS
Scammers are consistently targeting older people. An older client of ours in Walnut Creek called us to ask how she could be taken to the airport so that she could give a courier $2,500 for…
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