Does Your Estate Plan Account for Dementia and Alzheimer's?

Prepare for the rising costs of memory care and protect your family home from Medicaid estate recovery with legal strategies from Louisville Attorney Brandon Lawrence. Learn the exact asset limits and trust tools needed to secure your family's future. 👉 Take Action Today: Don't let long-term care costs drain your hard-earned assets or leave your spouse unprotected. Visit http://LawyerForTheCity.org to learn how to secure your legacy, email us at help@lawyerforthecity.org, or call our office directly at (502) 424-3130 to schedule your "Let’s Talk It Over" consultation. About This Episode: In this episode of the Protect Your Nest Podcast, "Lawyer for the City" Brandon Lawrence addresses the heavy emotional and financial toll of caring for loved ones with dementia and Alzheimer's. Brandon outlines the physical and financial qualifications for Kentucky Medicaid to pay for nursing home care, including specific spend-down techniques and home exemptions. He also brings some "Hollywood gossip" to the table, examining the messy estate battles of Malcolm-Jamar Warner and Chadwick Boseman to explain why you must update your estate plans after marriage and why you cannot legally disinherit your spouse under Kentucky law. Chapter Highlights: Introduction: The Rise of Memory Care, Alzheimer's, and Dementia Kentucky Medicaid: Physical and Financial Eligibility Rules Spend-Down Strategies & Protecting Your Home from Estate Recovery Hollywood Lessons: The Malcolm-Jamar Warner Family Trust Dispute Intestate Law: What Happens When You Die Without a Will (Chadwick Boseman) Spouse Rights: Why You Can't Disinherit Your Partner in Kentucky How to Get Help: Contact Attorney Brandon Lawrence Contact Information: Lawyer for the City 101 N. 7th Street Louisville, Kentucky 40202 Phone: (502) 424-3130 Email: help@lawyerforthecity.org Website: http://LawyerForTheCity.org Disclaimer: This podcast is meant to provide information and is not legal advice. Brandon’s principal office is located in Louisville, Kentucky. This is an advertisement. #memorycare #medicaidplanning #ProtectYourNestPodcast #estateplanning