Even if your days of retirement are off in the distant future, there are steps you can take to protect yourself from abuse, neglect and exploitation now. Share this information ...
Elder abuse is a defined as intentional or neglectful acts by a caregiver or trusted individual that lead to, or could lead to, harm of a venerable senior citizen. By ...
Every year over $40 billion is lost to consumer fraud. Sadly, over half of victims are senior citizens. Senior citizens tend to be more trusting, and are home with the ...
Financial abuse and exploitation of the elderly comes in many forms. While you most commonly hear stories on the news about scam artists that trick elderly citizens out of their ...
As the Baby Boomers continue to age, many adults today have parents that are walking the fine line between being able to live independently and needing long-term care planning. We ...
A complaint shared among many individuals who seek legal advice—especially those with questions about long-term care planning—is that the advice they receive often seems erudite to the point that they ...
This June 15th, in Prague will mark the 7th annual World Elder Abuse Awareness Day, and the International Network for the Prevention of Elder Abuse is excited to report that ...
Emotions may run high during times of change. This is especially true for those of us who have taken on greater responsibilities than we did previously due to a major ...
Certainly, we’d all like to think that those living in nursing homes or assisted living facilities receive the care they need. We’d loathe suspect that personnel or even other residents ...
If you or someone you know has been diagnosed with Alzheimer’s disease, then you’ll likely have many concerns about both what—and when—medication is right for you. As you’re most likely ...