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Vaughn E. James (Lubbock, TX) is Professor of Law at Texas Tech University School of Law. As a professor and attorney, he has taught about the legal aspects of the disease and has had several clients who have been in the early stages of Alzheimer’s. He also has personal experience in caring for family members with the disease.
Foreword | p. ix |
Preface | p. xi |
Acknowledgments | p. xv |
Note to the Reader | p. xix |
Those Memory Lapses! | p. 1 |
If It Is Alzheimer's: What the Future Holds | p. 16 |
Okay, It Is Alzheimer's: The Legal Implications | p. 37 |
Before It's Too Late: The Estate Plan | p. 59 |
Before It's Too Late: Advance Directives | p. 85 |
Caring for a Loved One with Alzheimer's: Guardianship | p. 114 |
When an Alzheimer's Patient Does Something Wrong: Legal Liability | p. 137 |
When an Alzheimer's Patient Moves: Legal Issues | p. 161 |
The Cost of Care: Where It Goes, Where It Comes From | p. 179 |
Caring for the Caregivers | p. 223 |
The Future: Is There Any Hope? | p. 252 |
When the Diagnosis Is Alzheimer's, You Need a Lawyer! The Search | p. 273 |
Epilogue | p. 289 |
For Further Reading | p. 291 |
Index | p. 293 |
About the Author | p. 299 |
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