by Christine Brown | Jul 17, 2023 | Alzheimer's, Elder Care, Elder Law
Cognitive decline is a challenging issue faced by many elderly individuals and their loved ones. It can be emotionally difficult and legally complex to know when and how to step in. If you’re noticing cognitive issues in a loved one, it may be time to consider...
by Christine Brown | Jun 29, 2023 | Alzheimer's, Elder Care, Elder Law
Caring for a loved one experiencing memory loss can be challenging and emotional. As an LA County elder law attorney, I understand the difficulties families face when dealing with these sensitive issues. This article offers practical tips and advice to help you...
by Christine Brown | May 29, 2023 | Elder Care, Elder Law, Long Term Care, Medi-Cal
As you navigate the complexities of Torrance elder law and long-term care planning, one crucial aspect to understand is Medicaid recovery. In this blog post, we’ll explore the concept of Medicaid recovery, how it impacts elder law clients, and what steps you can...
by Christine Brown | Apr 29, 2023 | Caregivers & Caregiving, Elder Care, Elder Law
While being a caregiver can be rewarding, it can also be extremely stressful. It is very common for caregivers to feel frustrated, tired, and even depressed. As a result, you will want to make life as easy as possible to reduce stress. Following are some ways to help...
by Christine Brown | Jan 30, 2023 | Dementia, Elder Abuse, Elder Care, Elder Law
Many people confuse dementia and mental illness. Although dementia can affect mental health, it isn’t a mental illness. It is a brain disorder that causes issues with communication and memory loss. Sometimes, people with dementia display troubling behavioral...
by Christine Brown | Dec 28, 2022 | Elder Care, Elder Law, Estate Tax Returns, Long Term Care
You might have heard the term “community spouse” and wondered what it means. Essentially, if one spouse receives long-term care in a nursing home, the spouse living outside the nursing home is considered the community spouse. Here, our legal team explains why...