Alzheimer Archives - Pyke & Associates PC

Is Guardianship Always Expensive?

If you've ever known a family that had to create a guardianship, you may have heard that the expense was extremely high. It definitely can be. Guardianship is a complex process requiring the court to involve multiple attorneys that are highly trained to find the best solutions for someone who is mentally incapacitated. So, guardianship [...]

Preparing for Alzheimer’s after an Early Diagnosis

dpl_admin2022-08-17T19:56:32+00:00November 25th, 2019|Tags: Alzheimer, Declaration of Guardian, Estate Planning, Financial Power of Attorney, Last Will and Testament, Living Trust, Medicaid, Medical Power of Attorney, Physician’s Directive, Pyke & Associates|

It will of course be a shock to learn of a loved one’s diagnosis of Alzheimer’s disease or other dementia. The first step will no doubt be to immediately seek preventative medical treatment, but it is just as important to consider the impact on your loved one’s assets and to seek advice on financial and [...]