
Alzheimer's Diagnosis - Trusts, Power of Attorney and Guardianships
In this series of blogs for the month of June, I highlighted the issues that need to be addressed when a loved one receives a diagnosis of Alzheimer’s disease. In last week’s blog, we discussed powers of attorney and types of wills, this week I will discuss trusts and a look at guardianships. A trust is created during a person’s lifetime and survives after the individual dies. A trust can also be created by a will and formed after death. Once the assets are placed in a trus