by Lisa Dillman | Jan 25, 2021 | Elder Abuse, Elder Law, Guardianship, How-to/Information, Power of Attorney, Senior Health Care
As the number of Indiana residents with dementia continues to grow, Dementia Friends Indiana Chapter is dedicated to educating Indiana residents and business owners on how to create dementia friendly atmospheres and have dementia friendly conversations. Applegate...
by Lisa Dillman | Nov 17, 2020 | Advanced Medical Directives, Elder Law, Estate Planning, Guardianship, How-to/Information, Medicaid, Medicaid Planning
By: Carol Applegate, Attorney and Registered Nurse, Applegate & Dillman Elder Law The diagnosis is in. Unfortunately, you or a loved one is diagnosed with the beginning stages of Alzheimer’s Disease. What to do after an Alzheimer’s Disease diagnosis can be...
by Lisa Dillman | Jun 23, 2020 | Advanced Directives, Advanced Medical Directives, Elder Law, Estate Planning, Guardianship, How-to/Information, Medicaid, Medicaid Planning, Power of Attorney
Tips for Families of Long-Term Care Patients During the Pandemic By: Carol Applegate and Lisa Dillman, Attorneys, Applegate & Dillman Elder Law Some senior living facilities are beginning to let family members visit residents outdoors in accordance with state...
by Lisa Dillman | Mar 23, 2020 | Advanced Directives, Elder Law, Estate Planning, Guardianship, Medicaid, Medicaid Planning
The management and control of COVID-19 relies on a global effort of social distancing. From March 25 through April 7, Indiana Governor Eric Holcomb has ordered a ”stay at home” order. That means residents should stay in their homes and limit travel to essential...
by Miranda Richard | Apr 30, 2018 | Elder Law, Estate Planning, Guardianship, Medicaid, Special Needs Planning
Attorney Miranda Richard reviews the 2017 Alzheimer’s Disease Facts and Figures from the Alz Association. “Alzheimer’s disease is a degenerative brain disease and the most common cause of dementia.” Alzheimer’s Association. 2017 Alzheimer’s Disease Facts and Figures....
by Miranda Richard | May 4, 2016 | Guardianship, Power of Attorney
Guardianship can arise in several situations but some easy planning can eliminate one of the most common reasons for guardianship. When does guardianship arise? In situations such as: — A minor when a parent is not available or able to care for the child —...
