Law Office of Sean D. Ethington's Articles http://www.goinglegal.com en-us editorial@articlealley.com Incidence of Alzheimer's Rose 10 Percent in Last 5 Years More than 5 million people in the United States are living with Alzheimer's disease, a 10 percent increase from five years ago, according to a new report from the Alzheimer's Association. This number includes 4.9 million people over the age of 65 and betw... http://www.goinglegal.com/incidence-of-alzheimers-rose-10-percent-in-last-5-years-1698158.html 12th August 2010 Steps to Take in Advance of Disability or Death Although none of us wants to contemplate a time when we or a loved one might become disabled or die, it is important to be prepared. There are many steps families can take in advance of death or disability to avoid future conflicts or uncertainties: - ... http://www.goinglegal.com/steps-to-take-in-advance-of-disability-or-death-1698153.html 12th August 2010 What A Good Long Term Care Policy Should Include As long-term care costs continue to rise, long-term care insurance is becoming increasingly important as a source to pay for care. Long-term care insurance can help, but the contracts are notoriously confusing. The following are some tips to help you sor... http://www.goinglegal.com/what-a-good-long-term-care-policy-should-include-1698149.html 12th August 2010 State of California Medi-Cal Planning for Skilled Nursing Home Care One of the greatest fears of elderly Americans is that they may require nursing home care. This not only means a great loss of personal autonomy, but also a tremendous financial price. Depending on location and level of care, nursing homes cost between ... http://www.goinglegal.com/state-of-california-medical-planning-for-skilled-nursing-home-care-1698135.html 12th August 2010