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Our Clients and Parkinson’s Disease

Parkinson’s disease is a brain disorder, wherein certain nerve cells in the brain become impaired or die. These nerve cells, called “neurons” normally produce a chemical known as dopamine. This chemical allows for smooth, coordinated functions of the body’s muscles and movements. When a high percentage of the brain cells which produce dopamine are impaired, […]

Modification of poorly drafted trust

It is a good idea to review revocable living trusts and the related estate planning documents, to be sure they have the updated elder law language for asset protection and public benefits planning. The daughter of an elderly woman came to see me, to help get the mother qualified for Medi-Cal, and to protect the mother’s home from a […]