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Legal issues faced by the elderly population arise in almost all areas of legal practice; however, most commonly in real estate law, family law, human rights law, and wills and estates law. 21 Jun
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  • Curated Content, Long-Term Care Crisis

Power of Attorney & Estate Planning: Elder Law Canada

Robbie Robertson’s Children Accuse Widow of "Financial Elder Abuse" | Family Disputes | Celebrity Estates | Estates Gone Wrong 12 Jun
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  • Celebrity Estates, Curated Content

Robbie Robertson’s Children Accuse Widow of “Financial Elder Abuse”

As we grow older and enter retirement, we face many LIFE-CHANGING decisions. We must consider long-term care, financial well-being, and, ultimately, our end-of-life planning. Fortunately, there are legislations in place to protect the rights and interests of older individuals. 31 May
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  • Curated Content, Long-Term Care Crisis

Elder Care Law: A Comprehensive Guide for Families

Top 8 Risks: The Dangers of Improper Estate Planning | Common Mistakes | Cautionary Tales | Inheritance Horror Stories | Estates Gone Wrong 19 Mar
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  • Common Mistakes, Curated Content

Top 8 Risks: The Dangers of Improper Estate Planning

High Costs for Long-Term Care are 'Unforgivable' | Curated Content | Elder Care Nightmares | Estates Gone Wrong 20 Feb
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  • Curated Content, Long-Term Care Crisis

High Costs for Long-Term Care are ‘Unforgivable’

America's Elder Care Crisis is Here— And We're Not Ready | Long-Term Care | Elder Care | Estates Gone Wrong 15 Dec
  • by Estates Gone Wrong
  • Curated Content, Long-Term Care Crisis

America’s Elder Care Crisis is Here & We’re Not Ready

Abusive Guardianships: Prevention & Taking Action 19 Sep
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  • Curated Content, Guardian Safeguards

Abusive Guardianships: Prevention & Taking Action

How to Plan for Incapacity & Guardianship: Canada 18 Aug
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  • Curated Content, Guardian Safeguards

How to Plan for Incapacity & Guardianship: Canada

5 Mistakes People Make: The Long-term Care Planning Process | Elder Care | Elder Law | Advanced Care Planning | Estates Gone Wrong 08 May
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  • Curated Content, Long-Term Care Crisis

5 Mistakes People Make: Long-Term Care Planning

Different Roles & Responsibilities: Trustee vs. Guardian vs. Executor 27 Apr
  • by Estates Gone Wrong
  • Curated Content, Legacy Lexicon

Different Roles & Responsibilities: Trustee vs. Guardian vs. Executor

One way to plan financially for long-term care is to create a trust. It can be an incredibly useful tool to protect your assets if you become incapacitated and to shield your assets to qualify for certain long-term care benefits. 23 Jan
  • by Estates Gone Wrong
  • Curated Content, Long-Term Care Crisis

How to Use a Trust to Plan for Long-Term Care

When Caretakers Empty the Coffers: A Look at Guardianship Fraud 13 Apr
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  • Curated Content, Guardian Safeguards

When Caretakers Empty the Coffers: A Look at Guardianship Fraud

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