Seminar - Legal issues for Alzheimer's patients

Valerie Rocco will present the above-entitled course on Tuesday, April 24, 2012, from 7 to 9:30p.m., at Anne Arundel Community College,located at 101 College Parkway, in Arnold, Maryland 21012.

Ms. Rocco will discuss the role of family and friends in helping a person diagnosed with dementia to make legal plans. Issues regarding health and long-term care coverage, finances, property, and the procedures and documents utilized to designate someone to make health care and financial decisions on behalf of a patient will also be explored. The course fee is $35.00 which includes a $5.00 fee.

For more information, contact Dawn Poley Schulman, Program Developer, Anne Arundel Community College at 410-777-2807 or dpschulman@aacc.edu.

Conference - Anne Arundel County Caregiver’s Conference.

Attorney Valerie Rocco will be an exhibitor at this Conference and will provide informative handouts and brochures of interest to caregivers. The Conference will be held on Saturday, April 21, 2012, from 8:30 to 4:30, at the Doubletree Hotel, located at 210 Holiday Court, in Annapolis, Maryland 21401. To register, contact 410-222-4464, extension 3043.

Articles

Valerie Rocco has written for a number of publications during her career. The following are some of her articles which have been published since January 2010, in Generations newspaper and OutLook By The Bay magazine. The following articles have been chosen to be included in this website because of the topics presented, which address questions that are frequently posed. Please be mindful that the laws may have changed since the articles were written.  Accordingly, before taking any action on the information presented, you should consult with an attorney to be assured that the information is still the law and applicable to your circumstances. Also, please be mindful that the following articles present general information regarding estate and disability planning, probate, and other topics, and are not intended to create an attorney-client relationship or constitute legal advice to readers. Visitors with legal concerns should consult with an attorney for advice regarding their specific circumstances.