The Caregiver's Legal Guide Planning for a Loved One With Chronic Illness

CHRISTOPHER J. BERRY, ESQ. is a VA Accredited Certified Elder Law attorney who has helped countless families plan for and navigate the long-term care legal maze with his unique and innovative legal strategies and holistic approach to elder law and estate planning. He is one of a handful of Certified Elder Law Attorneys in the nation and an Adjunct Professor of Law. He educates lawyers, financial professionals, social workers and families in need on estate planning and elder law.

INTRODUCTION
The Story of Bill and Judy
Elder Law versus Estate Planning: What’s the Difference?
The Elder Care Continuum
The Necessary Legal Documents for Those Suffering from Chronic Illness
Private Pay and Children’s Funds
Long-Term-Care Insurance
Medicare
Veterans’ Benefits
Medicaid
Hospice
Legal Strategies
Bill and Judy Revisited
CONCLUSION