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Legal

As if caregiving and growing older doesn’t already provide additional things to be thinking about, the idea of legalities crops up. No one really enjoys talking about this stuff but we will try and make it easier. We want to empower both caregivers and seniors to take charge and feel good about the decisions they have made or need to make.

Nursing homes are facilities where elderly or disabled individuals receive care when their families can't provide it. But do they really get the care they deserve?  Being home to almost thousands of older adults, at times, they are the breeding...
A study found that about 10% of deaths in the United States result from medical mistakes. The nation ranks third in terms of fatalities. You put your trust in the medical professionals and pharmacists at a hospital or other healthcare...
It doesn’t matter if you’re going through a divorce, you fell over at the store, or you have been in an accident at work; when it comes to legal matters, choosing the right attorney is essential. A skilled attorney...
Personal injury law firms specialize in representing people harmed due to another party's negligent actions. You can file a personal injury claim to demand compensation if you get injured due to another person's wrongful acts. These firms have lawyers experienced...
Knowing your rights is important if you've been involved in a slip and fall injury. This can be a convoluted matter, and numerous lawful angles must be mulled over.  Knowing what steps you should take after an injury is critical...
Asking someone to serve as your executor is a vital part of estate planning, but it’s not an easy topic to discuss. Too often, people put off these conversations and when they finally happen, many ask a loved one...
When a death occurs, people rarely think about what happens next. And when they do, loved ones are often unprepared for the harsh legal, bureaucratic, and emotional realities.  While many older people focus on creating their wills and appointing their...
In this article, we’ll discuss whether there is a growing concern regarding medical negligence of the elderly… As a society, we have a responsibility to the older members of our community. Elderly people are typically understood to be the responsibility...
Being wrongfully fired is never a pleasant experience, however, there are ways you can move on from the injustice and continue to live a successful, fulfilling life. If you’ve been wrongfully fired and want to try to look forward,...
The probate process can be a challenging and overwhelming experience, especially if you are unfamiliar with the process. However, by taking the time to understand the basics of probate and preparing in advance, you can make the process much...