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Dementia: What Every Estate Planning and Elder Law Attorney Needs to Know

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Credit Status Total
Colorado CLE Approved 2 Total
Idaho CLE Upon Request 1.5 Total
Montana CLE Approved 1.5 Total
North Dakota CLE Approved 1.5 Total
New Hampshire CLE Approved 1.5 Total
Nevada CLE Approved 1.5 Total
Oregon CLE Approved 1.5 Total
Rhode Island CLE Upon Request 1.5 Total
Washington CLE Approved 1.5 Total
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1 hours 30 minutes
Susie McGregor-Huyer
With Susie McGregor-Huyer from Medical Damages
Recorded November 09, 2023
Product ID 97681

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Overview

Planning for Dementia-Related Disability and Care Issues

According to Alzheimer's Disease International, there are over 10 million new cases of dementia each year worldwide, and someone in the world develops dementia every 3 seconds. Sooner rather than later, you will come across a case involving a client with dementia. This focused briefing addresses the signs, symptoms, and devastating effects of dementia on clients and their families. It also provides an overview of the legal challenges and specialized care planning tools you'll need to know. Get practical advice for representing clients with dementia and their families. Register today!

  • Better understand dementia and its effects on your clients.
  • Learn how to properly verify and document client testamentary capacity.
  • Explore the specifics of dementia SSDI claims.
  • Plan for imminent long-term care needs and qualify for benefits.
  • Find new ways of helping families and caregivers adjust, provide care, and protect family assets.

Abbreviated Agenda

  1. Understanding Dementia: Symptoms, Treatment, Progression
  2. Lack of Capacity and Undue Influence
  3. Financial POAs and Medical Decision-Making
  4. Guardianship
  5. Medicaid Benefits
  6. SSDI Claims (Impairment Listing 12.02)
  7. Elder Abuse
  8. What to Expect (or not) When Representing an Individual With Cognitive Decline

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Product ID 97681

Credit Details

Credits Available
Credit Status Total
Colorado CLE Approved 2 Total
Idaho CLE Upon Request 1.5 Total
Montana CLE Approved 1.5 Total
North Dakota CLE Approved 1.5 Total
New Hampshire CLE Approved 1.5 Total
Nevada CLE Approved 1.5 Total
Oregon CLE Approved 1.5 Total
Rhode Island CLE Upon Request 1.5 Total
Washington CLE Approved 1.5 Total
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  1. Dementia: What Every Estate Planning and Elder Law Attorney Needs to Know

    1. Understanding Dementia: Symptoms, Treatment, Progression
    2. Lack of Capacity and Undue Influence
    3. Financial POAs and Medical Decision-Making
    4. Guardianship
    5. Medicaid Benefits
    6. SSDI Claims (Impairment Listing 12.02)
    7. Elder Abuse
    8. What to Expect (or not) When Representing an Individual With Cognitive Decline

Who Should Attend

This legal guide is designed for attorneys. Estate planners, investment advisers, paralegals, and other legal staff will also benefit.

Speakers

Susie McGregor-Huyer
Susie
McGregor-Huyer
Medical Damages
Speaker bio
Susie McGregor-Huyer

Susie McGregor-Huyer

Medical Damages
Susie McGregor-Huyer

is the founder and principal of Medical Damages based in St. Paul, Minnesota. Medical Damages is a life care planning and nurse consulting business designed to assist attorneys and insurance companies in looking both forward and backward in medically related cases in the areas of personal injury, workers compensation and medical malpractice. Ms. McGregor-Huyer has both her bachelor's and master's degrees in nursing. Post graduate educational experience includes legal nurse consulting, forensic nursing, Medicare set asides, nurse life care planning, geriatrics and case management. Ms. McGregor-Huyer also has experience as a paramedic, emergency and critical care nursing, and is currently clinically active in Hospice and assisted living/memory care. Affiliations include American Association of Nurse Life Care Planners, International Association of Rehabilitation Professionals, Juris Education, Research and Knowledge, and PATH International. She is a frequent lecturer to paralegals and attorneys in the areas of nursing, medical records analysis and ethics.

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