In this episode of Real Lives of TBI Wives, host Erika Brouillette sits down with Von Limbaugh of the Limbaugh Law Firm to discuss critical legal strategies for families navigating the challenges of traumatic brain injury (TBI). Von draws on his extensive expertise in estate planning, elder law, guardianships, and conservatorships, breaking down complex topics into actionable steps for caregivers.
The conversation covers everything from the importance of powers of attorney, living wills, and advanced directives, to understanding Social Security, Medicaid, and managing financial and legal responsibilities during and after a TBI. Von also shares his personal experience caring fora son with special needs and living with his TBI, as well as his wife Michelle and daughter Baileys, offering heartfelt insights into resilience, community support, and self-care.
Whether you’re a TBI wife, caregiver, or someone planning for the unexpected, this episode provides invaluable guidance to protect your loved ones, ensure your family’s well-being, and navigate life’s unforeseen challenges with confidence.
What You’ll Learn in This Episode:
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Key estate planning tools every family should have in place.
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How to effectively manage guardianships and conservatorships.
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Navigating Medicaid and Social Security for TBI families.
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Strategies for self-care while managing complex caregiving responsibilities.
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The importance of community, support systems, and proactive planning.
You can contact Von at (303) 662-9922 or their website https://www.limbaughlaw.net/
https://www.naela.org - National Academy of Elder Law Attorneys
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