Elder Law News

With more than 7 million Americans living with Alzheimer’s, having a "dementia directive" as part of one's estate plan can serve as a way to help improve their care at the different stages of [...]

A recent survey of American adults aged 50 to 94 finds that many seniors are unprepared for the financial and logistical aspects of long-term care, with widespread misconceptions about [...]

A recent investigation found many nursing homes spend less than $10 per day on food per resident, raising concerns about malnutrition and food quality.

Voice, especially, is deeply tied to memory and emotion. By incorporating an AI voice model into estate plans, individuals are leaving behind not just a record of their existence, but a [...]

No one expects to lose the ability to make their own decisions, but conditions like dementia, strokes, or traumatic brain injuries can strip people of that ability - sometimes earlier in life [...]

Can I purchase my cousin's home for only what she owes while she’s on Medicaid?

My sister and I, along with two other people we hired, provide care and help for our 95-year-old father, who remains in his home. It's getting to the point that we will move him into my [...]

My dad, who is 95 years old and a veteran, is in an assisted living facility and receives Aid and Attendance. His monthly rent at the facility just went up by $350. He is struggling to [...]

A recent study reveals a growing trend among U.S. homebuyers of people seeking multigenerational homes designed or adapted to accommodate multiple generations under one roof.

Recognizing the importance of early detection and intervention, Medicare covers screening and counseling services related to alcohol misuse.