In the 1960s, they were the face of the future. In the 2030s, they’ll be the face of the largest senior population in U.S. history. Born roughly between 1946 and 1964, they’re the Baby Boomers. These days, millions of them are caring for an aging parent, whether helping with grocery shopping and paying bills or… Read More »
Posts Categorized: Elder Law
Medical-Legal Partnerships Aid Elderly
Good, affordable medical care probably is what you think of first when considering how to care for this nation’s elderly. But, really, that’s only half of the equation. Sound, affordable legal advice is needed, too. Around the country, a handful of medical centers are partnering law students and practicing attorneys to care for the elderly… Read More »
Getting Your Affairs in Order—How to Prevent Elder Abuse
ABC news recently shared a news story about actor Mickey Rooney which brought the sad fact of elder abuse to the forefront. The article describes how Rooney “was granted court protection from stepson Chris Aber and his stepdaughter Christina Aber, after he filed a case against them charging verbal, emotional and financial abuse, and for… Read More »