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Spouse with cognitive problems and finances

Caregivers: Dementia | Last Active: Dec 30, 2022 | Replies (290)

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@janet7

Hi again,
There is a big difference between an Elder Law lawyers and Elder Care lawyers. Elder Law is for the caregiver and is very pricey and Elder Care is for the patient, which is pro bono,

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Ours is Elder Law, it’s for the husband and wife. The lawyer gets everything in good order to protect you both, no matter who is the person with dementia. Ours has cost around $3000 so far. We’ll need more help in the future when Medicaid has to be planned for.