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Special Elder Abuse Prosecutor Proposed in Oregon

Special Elder Abuse Prosecutor Proposed in Oregon

Older Oregonians who are vulnerable to financial and physical abuse would have a new ally if the Legislature agrees to finance a new state prosecutor

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“Will you still need me? Will you still feed me? When I’m 64?”

“Will you still need me? Will you still feed me? When I’m 64?”

The Beatles first released these quaint, clarinet-fueled lyrics in 1967 when the loving answer to these questions was a resounding, “Yes!” Traditional marriage vows echo

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Elder Law Explained

Elder Law Explained

Caring for an aging parent or helping an older adult with different tasks can raise concerns about their health, well-being and the potential legal problems

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Key Documents Are Essential before Signs of Dementia

Key Documents Are Essential before Signs of Dementia

In the beginning stages of dementia, someone who handles the family finances forgetting to pay bills is just one common warning sign. The spouse doesn’t

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The Tough Choices in the Stories of Senior Guardianship

The Tough Choices in the Stories of Senior Guardianship

One Florida journalist recently received numerous heart-breaking testimonials from individuals feeling frustrated by a system that was designed to protect adults no longer able to

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The Estate of Mr. Cub Already in Foul Territory

The Estate of Mr. Cub Already in Foul Territory

Widely beloved in Chicago and the baseball world, Ernie Banks — a/k/a Mr. Cub — rose from humble beginnings. He began his career earning seven

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Other than That, Mrs. Lincoln, How’s Your Estate Planning?

Other than That, Mrs. Lincoln, How’s Your Estate Planning?

It might sound like a stretch to take personal finance lessons from a first lady who lived 150 years ago. But the financial aspects of

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Medicaid Planning for Seniors

Medicaid Planning for Seniors

Medicaid is the United States’ health care safety net. It is an insurance program for low-income and needy people that provides health-related coverage for children,

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Avoid Financial Elder Abuse

Avoid Financial Elder Abuse

Two recent studies on elder financial abuse were recently published— one suggesting the problem is far bigger than we think and the other suggesting it’s

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Helping Your Folks with Their Finances

Helping Your Folks with Their Finances

No matter how old you are, you’re still your parents’ child. Someday, however, they may need to rely on you for help when it comes

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Rules Announced for Care Facility Residents Suffering from Dementia

Rules Announced for Care Facility Residents Suffering from Dementia

Massachusetts regulators appear to be falling short in ensuring that nursing homes follow rules designed to improve care for some of their most vulnerable patients,

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The Hits Keep Coming in DJ Casey Kasem’s Estate with Charges of Elder Abuse

The Hits Keep Coming in DJ Casey Kasem’s Estate with Charges of Elder Abuse

The late, legendary DJ Casey Kasem’s daughter Kerri Kasem and family members staged a press conference at Stanley Mosk Courthouse in Los Angeles Friday to

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