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Law Talk 8/25/18 Helping Those with PTSD with Legal, Financial & Personal Affairs


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Post Traumatic Stress Disorder. What are the legal aspects (including risks) of helping a disabled person with legal, financial, or personal affairs? Paying particular attention to issues that a person considering “help” from someone else needed to watch out for. Such as disadvantages of “joint accounts,” the myths and mysteries of Powers of Attorney, hidden costs of trusts, etc. Followed up by a brief discussion of First Amendment rights: free speech vs. “true threats.” One is protected by the United States Constitution; the other will land you in jail (and maybe get you sued as well). Several questions from callers, including Medicaid eligibility and joint accounts.
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