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Legal Risks in Eldercare: When Adult Children Manage Healthcare Decisions for Parents
Episode 239
Monday, 23 February, 2026
Allowing adult children to manage healthcare decisions for elderly parents carries significant legal risks and challenges for families. In this episode, caregiving expert and expert witness Pamela D. Wilson explores the complexities of eldercare decision-making and the high-stakes responsibility of a durable power of attorney agent for aging parents.Adult children, caregivers, and parents will gain vital insights into fiduciary duties, liability, litigation risks, and how challenging family dynamics impact family caregiving experiences. Learn practical caregiver advice and access professional-level caregiver support to navigate healthcare decision-making with confidence.Address intrafamily conflict while fulfilling fiduciary responsibilities for elder care. Gain a deeper understanding of why power of attorney agents need clear guidance to protect elderly parents and themselves in this important discussion of eldercare, aging, and power of attorney designation.To find show transcripts and links mentioned in Episode 239 and other The Caring Generation podcasts, click here to visit Pamela's website: https://pameladwilson.com/caregiver-radio-programs-the-caring-generation/For professional-grade caregiving, aging, and elder care tips for your caregiving journey, visit Pamela's website at https://www.PamelaDWilson.comLearn about Pamela D Wilson, her professional background, and her experience: https://pameladwilson.com/pamela-d-wilson-story/Schedule a professional 1:1 elder care consultation by telephone or video call with Pamela: https://pameladwilson.com/elder-care-consultant-aging-parent-consultation-managing-senior-care-needs-meet-with-pamela-d-wilson/Sign up for Pamela's newsletter here: https://pameladwilson.com/contact/Join Pamela's Online Caregiver Support Group on Facebook https://www.facebook.com/groups/thecaregivingtrapFollow Pamela on Social Media:Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/pameladwilsoncaregivingexpert/LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/pameladwilsoncaregiverexpert/X: https://www.x.com/CaregivingSpeakPamela D. Wilson, a caregiving expert, expert witness, educator, and caregiver consultant, provides caregiver advice, practical tips, support, and resources for aging and elder care decision-making. Developing caregiving, aging, and eldercare strategies is easier with expert caregiver advice and solutions founded on Pamela's 25 years of professional experience. Visit Pamela's website www.PamelaDWilson.com to access online caregiver resources, courses on care management, power of attorney, and guardianship, plus practical advice and tips for aging adults and family caregivers providing elder care support. ©2018, 2026 Pamela D Wilson. All Rights Reserved
