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Is Dementia Considered Mentally Incapacitated?

According to the World Health Organization, there are over 55 million people living with dementia worldwide, a number projected to increase significantly. While a dementia diagnosis indicates cognitive decline, it is crucial to understand that it does not automatically render a person legally or mentally incapacitated.

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How to Prove an Incompetent Elder Parent?

According to the National Council on Aging, financial exploitation costs older Americans over $28 billion annually, with cases often involving a lack of mental capacity. If you are concerned about an elder parent's ability to manage their affairs, learning how to prove an incompetent elder parent is a crucial step to protect them from harm and ensure their well-being.

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