Senior Living
Bank of America Refuses to Cash 80-Year-Old Woman's Bond
By Sue Woodman After Bette Miller had a heart attack in 2005 at age 78 and had to move to an assisted living facility, she decided it was ...
Read more20 Common Nursing Home Problems--and How to Resolve Them
Justice in Aging has published an updated version of its legal guide on how to resolve common nursing home problems.
Read moreSenior Centers May Be Liable for Aiding Elder Financial Abuse
Senior centers sometimes host presentations by sales agents offering free seminars or lunches that purportedly provide attendees with valuable i...
Read moreChanges Needed for LTC Insurance to Play Bigger Role
Without major structural changes, long-term care insurance will never play more than a small role in financing long-term care, according to a ne...
Read moreWhat Nursing Home Staff Levels Are Required?
Nursing homes are notoriously understaffed. Studies have shown that more staff leads to better care, but employees a...
Read moreBeyond the Grave
Passing on money to the next generation is not as straightforward as it might seem. A father-and-son legal team has written a how-to guide to identifying and resolving the many inheritance problems that can arise.
Read moreDisabled Individuals Sue State Over Long-Term Care
A group of disabled individuals has filed a class action lawsuit against the state of Illinois under the Americans w...
Read moreBOOK REVIEW: The Virginia Nursing Home Survival Guide
Virginia ElderLawAnswers member attorney Evan H. Farr has written a concise, readable guide to choosing a nursing home and the options for paying for care in the Old Dominion.
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