Legal and Financial Planning for People with Alzheimer’s Disease, Fact Sheet by the Alzheimer’s Disease Education & Referral (ADEAR) Center, a Service of the National Institute on Aging, National Institutes of Health, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services. Provides a good introduction to the legal issues that must be addressed as early as possible upon a diagnosis of Alzheimer’s dementia. This checklist of legal issues is applicable not just in cases of Alzheimer’s. The legal issues listed should be addressed as early as possible by all caregivers caring for elderly loved ones.
