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Identifying the Final Stages of Alzheimer’s
Jan 22, 2015
By Rick Law, Senior advocate and estate planning attorney at Law Elder Law in Chicagoland. Jo Huey, the owner of the Alzheimer’s Caregiver Institute, warns us that the symptoms that signify that a patient is in the final stages of Alzheimer’s disease can be as varied as the individuals and their personalities and may be […]
What is Hospice Care?
Jan 20, 2015
By Elder Law Attorney Rick Law. Based in suburban Aurora, IL, Rick and the Estate Planning Center at Law Elder Law provide Guardianship, Wills, Trusts, Medicaid Planning, and much more. Hospice care is a team approach to caring for an individual in the final stages of a terminal illness, such as Alzheimer’s. The goal of […]
Finding the Right Nursing Home
Jan 17, 2015
By Rick Law of Law Elder Law. Estate Planning services and senior advocates in Aurora, IL — Right off the I-88 Farnsworth Exit. When you are trying to find the right facility for your loved one, staff training is an important area to examine. Staff in special care units should take specialized training courses in order to […]
Nursing Homes and Dementia
Jan 14, 2015
By Rick Law of the Estate Planning Center at Law Elder Law. Estate planners and senior advocates in the western suburbs of Chicago in Illinois. When your loved one with dementia reaches the point where they can no longer live at home, it can be one of the hardest decisions you ever have to make. Thankfully, there […]
Assisted living and Alzheimer’s
Jan 11, 2015
By Rick Law of the Estate Planning Center at Law Elder Law. Estate Planning, Wills and Trusts, Probate, Guardianship, and Elder Law in Aurora, Illinois. By helping our clients work their way through their options, the estate planning team at Law Elder Law can better assist in finding the best choice for their loved one. Assisted-living […]
Adult Day Care vs. Assisted Living
Jan 08, 2015
By Elder Law Estate Planner Rick Law of Law Elder Law. Providing wills, trusts, estate plans, guardianship, probate, and more. Adult day care is typically a stage between independent living and living in a nursing home. The ailing individual and their family decision makers usually visit a few facilities prior to picking one to ensure the […]
What Do I Do When Dad Fights Back?
Jan 07, 2015
“By Elder Law and Estate Planning Attorney Rick Law of the Estate Planning Center at Law Elder Law in Aurora, IL. When your loved one with Alzheimer’s needs help but is fighting back, it can be very hard on your family. At a certain point, additional help is often needed. One option is to take advantage of a respite […]
Can You Live Alone with Alzheimer’s?
Jan 04, 2015
By Rick Law of the Estate Planning Center at Law Elder Law. Serving seniors and their families in Aurora, IL. Wills and trusts, Estate plans, Medicaid crisis planning, and much more… According to ‘2012 Alzheimer’s Disease Facts and Figures’ , An estimated 800,000 individuals with Alzheimer’s (or one in seven) live alone. People with Alzheimer’s […]
Is Your Loved One Safe Living Alone?
Dec 17, 2014
By Estate Planning Attorney Rick Law of Law Elder Law, LLP in Aurora, Illinois. As we age, often times it is difficult for families to remain close. Not just emotionally, but geographically as well. One of the more profound observations I have made when diagnosing a loved one’s dementia is this — if family members live far […]
Peter and Helen: A Family’s Tale
Dec 15, 2014
By Estate Planning Attorney Rick Law of Law Elder Law – elder law, estate planning, Medicaid crisis planning, wills and trusts, guardianship, and probate litigation law firm in the western suburbs of Chicago, IL “Peter” and his wife “Helen” came to their lawyer’s office to deal with Helen’s failing physical and mental health. They were very […]
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