In a major win for nursing home residents and their families, the U.S. Supreme Court has upheld the right to sue government-run nursing homes under...
General Interest
Why Hire an Elder Law Attorney?
Elder law attorneys may specialize in estate planning, incapacity planning, and end-of-life care for seniors. These practitioners are essential...
What Is Respite Care? Can It Help With Caregiver Burnout?
It is easy to burn out when you are responsible for providing full-time care to an aging or disabled loved one. In some cases, caregiver burnout can...
Aging Care: 6 Tips for Caring for Elderly Parents
Many adult children wonder what their aging parents may need and how can they can help provide it for them. You may constantly worry about...
Will You Owe a Gift Tax This Year?
The rules surrounding taxes on gifts often create confusion during tax season or any other time. Below are some of the nuts and bolts of the gift...
Highlights of How the Omnibus Bill Will Benefit Older Adults
Omnibus Bill Highlights The Senate and House have cleared the passage of a year-end $1.7 trillion appropriations bill that will benefit older adults...
Indiana Automatic Taxpayer Refund
Indiana Automatic Taxpayer Refund Under Indiana’s “Use of Excess Reserves” law, many Hoosier taxpayers have received a one-time $125 taxpayer...
Resources for Caregivers of Older Adults with Dementia
Every year, 16 million people in the United States care for family and friends with dementia, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention...
The FDA Approves Over-the-Counter Hearing Aids
On August 17, 2022, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) authorized the sale of over-the-counter hearing aids. Devices for adults with mild...
The Search for a Lost Legacy
Tales of Ye Olde Blacksmith Shop, the Search for a Lost Legacy Perhaps it is now a winery or houses a craft distillery. Maybe it houses a produce...