At what point does a child become responsible for an ageing parent with dementia.
Asked on 6/07/12, 8:12 am
1 Answer from Attorneys
Martin Kasdan, Jr.
Martin Z. Kasdan, Jr., Attorney at Law
For lack of a better way to phrase it, I will say that there is perhaps a personal or moral responsibility, but no legal one. You may wish to look into guardianship if you need to handle your parent's affairs.
Answered on 6/07/12, 6:18 pm
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