Should You Always Designate A Family Member to be Your Guardian?
- June 30, 2019
- By: ontarget
- Guardianship
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A proper estate plan should include provisions in your Living Trust, and/or in your Last Will and Testament as well as a separate document, for someone known as a Guardian to act on your behalf, if and when you become incapacitated. The separate document is known as a ...
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Knowing the Difference Between Alzheimer’s and Dementia
- June 19, 2019
- By: ontarget
- Guardianship
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It is common for people to forget where they placed something or to forget what the next words out of their mouth were going to be said. Being forgetful does not mean that that individual has Alzheimer’s disease or Dementia. These symptoms typically aren’t a problem un...
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The Importance of Communication in Handling Conflicts Over Caregiving of a Loved One
- June 14, 2019
- By: ontarget
- Guardianship
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Taking care of an elderly loved one can be a difficult task. The many decisions that need to be made regarding medical, financial and social needs can complicate the process even further. Should the person be driving? Should the person be left alone in his/her house? Should the person ...
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What to Look for If You Think A Relative or a Friend Has Incapacity
- June 7, 2019
- By: ontarget
- Family Law, Guardianship
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When dealing with a relative or friend who could potentially be incapacitated, it is important to break down your questions that you ask them. You must ask them simple questions. Do not ask them complex or compound questions. In tough situations like these, it is cruci...
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