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Despite over 2 million older adults receiving federal rental assistance, only about one in three older adults who need federal rental assistance receive it. The situation, experts say, is [...]

The federal government's health insurance program, Medicare, can be confusing. If you are eligible for Medicare and need help navigating the system, you can turn to your local State [...]

Many people mistake dementia symptoms for normal aging. However, memory problems and marked cognitive decline are not considered a normal part of aging and should be assessed by a [...]

A durable power of attorney is a legal document that allows a trusted individual to make financial or health care decisions on your behalf even if you become unable to handle your own [...]

Can an ABLE account be funded directly from an RMD account (i.e., direct deposit)?

Is it possible to appeal Medicare if they deny me just because I have a 401(k), but I am fully homebound? I have no insurance.

My father made my younger sister a power of attorney before passing. He had a will. My sister and I are not speaking, and I was wondering: Am I allowed to see a copy of that will? I know [...]

Like Amber Alerts for children and Silver Alerts for older adults, Purple Alerts raise public awareness when an adult with a cognitive, intellectual, or developmental disability goes missing. 

Navigating Medicaid can be daunting. Working with an experienced elder law attorney who understands the complexities of the program is crucial.

When a caregiver loses the loved one they have been caring for, the grief can be profound. Not only is there the pain of losing someone they love, but many caregivers also experience a second, [...]