Alzheimers / Dementia

How To Help A Loved One Diagnosed With Alzheimer’s

Jun 19, 2020

You may have had your suspicions for months, or even years, but the diagnosis is still devastating w...

Ten Apps (And Other Activities) For People With Dementia And Alzheimer’s

Feb 26, 2020

If you love someone with Alzheimer’s or another form of dementia, you know how devastating this il...

What Is Sundowner’s Syndrome?

Aug 16, 2019

You may have heard the term "sundowning" or "sundowner's syndrome" in connection with patients who h...

The Top Ten Scams Targeting Seniors In 2019

Jun 27, 2019

Older adults have always been a popular target for con artists and scammers. They tend to be well-ma...

What Is Cognitive Screening, And Who Needs It?

Mar 27, 2019

What would you say if you found out that your doctor completely skipped a recommended part of your a...

The Seven Stages Of Alzheimer’s Disease

Mar 21, 2019

Every person with Alzheimer’s is unique, and each person has their own experience of this disease....

Planning for Your Incapacity: The Forgotten Part of Your Estate Plan

Nov 21, 2017

Everyone who makes an estate plan has a “why.” To provide for their family. To create a legacy. ...

Five Things You Can Do To Help Prevent Dementia

Aug 08, 2017

If you're one of the rare people who has not known someone afflicted with Alzheimer's or another for...

Alzheimer’s: Every Minute Counts

Apr 03, 2017

As elder law attorneys, we see a lot of clients and families who are concerned about Alzheimer's. Wh...

Can Someone With Dementia Sign Estate Planning Documents?

Oct 28, 2015

Most, if not all, of our clients have encountered a loved one suffering from dementia. Dementia itse...