Navigating Dementia Care: Legal Strategies and the Role of Caregivers

In this episode, attorney Tom Torr explores the complex legal challenges faced by individuals living with dementia, from protecting assets to establishing powers of attorney and advance healthcare directives. He emphasizes the importance of early planning—not just for legal and financial security, but for peace of mind. Tom also highlights the essential role caregivers play in providing daily support and navigating difficult decisions, offering insights into both the emotional and practical realities of caregiving. This is a compassionate and informative conversation about how thoughtful legal planning can support dignity, autonomy, and family stability in the face of dementia.