Article 111-Estate Planning Series: It Can Happen In An Instant
Many, including seniors, see long term care as an issue to be addressed in the future. Because it is usually associated with the frailties of age, it is also assumed they will be able to anticipate the need for long term care, and plan accordingly.
Unfortunately, the need for long term care too often arises suddenly. The lifestyle and independence to which seniors are accustomed can be forever changed without any advance notice or indication.