Life Is Filled with Swift Transitions (eBook)

A Guide to Helping Your Clients Manage Catastrophic Health Incidents

Karren Jo Pope-Onwukwe (Autor)

eBook Download: EPUB

2024
199 Seiten
American Bar Association (Verlag)
978-1-63905-480-0 (ISBN)

Infos

Finally, a book that an attorney may pick-up and thumb through the table of contents to find direction to help her figure out how to navigate the unchartered waters associated with long-term care No matter what practice area an attorney may be in, because they are a trusted member of a persons network they will be asked for advice on how to proceed when catastrophic events occur in the life of a client, friend, or family member. Increasingly, people are being diagnosed with Alzheimers Disease or some other form of dementia, Multiple Sclerosis, Lou Gehrigs Disease or a mental or physical disability. This means the persons life may be in crisis mode or the person may have to consider avenues available through advance planning this area of practice is commonly referred to as Elder Law.This is a very discreet area of law that can intersect with medicine and a persons faith tradition as they confront topics such as Medical Assistance Long-term Care (Medicaid), Guardianship/Conservatorship, Estate Planning and even Elder Abuse. This book provides the resources for an attorney whether the person they are attempting to assist is in a crisis or needs advice creating a life-care plan. What types of legal remedies are available? What kind of government programs are available? How do you pay for a persons cost of care? All these questions and more are answered in this book.

Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 25.7.2024
• Sprache: englisch
• Themenwelt: Recht / Steuern ► Allgemeines / Lexika
• Themenwelt: Recht / Steuern ► EU / Internationales Recht
• Themenwelt: Recht / Steuern ► Privatrecht / Bürgerliches Recht ► Berufs-/Gebührenrecht
• Themenwelt: Recht / Steuern ► Privatrecht / Bürgerliches Recht ► Medizinrecht
• Schlagworte: catastrophic health events • cost of care • Elder Abuse • Estate Planning • families seeking guardianship • guardianship and conservatorship lawyers • Guardianship law • guidance on care plans • Life Is Filled with Swift Transitions: A Guide to Helping Your Clients Manage Catastrophic Health Incidents • Long-Term Care • Medicaid planning • Medical Negligence Lawyer • understanding long-term care
• ISBN-10: 1-63905-480-4 / 1639054804
• ISBN-13: 978-1-63905-480-0 / 9781639054800