Many people live their lives with medical conditions to their neck, back, knees, hips, ankles, elbows, shoulders, arms, etc. Elderly people often suffer from what is often termed as "pre-existing medical conditions". The one I encounter most frequently is arthritis. The cases I see involve significant worsening of an arthritic condition resulting in disability, reduced quality [...]

Although most long-term care is provided on an informal basis by family or other loved ones, you may someday find yourself in need of more specialized long-term care services.  Services such as professional home health aides, adult day health care or skilled nursing facility care may become necessary.  These services are typically not covered by [...]

Tomorrow is not promised to you. No one knows what the future may bring. Despite this truism, many elders fail to make legal preparations for illness, disability, long term care, asset protection, probate avoidance and death. Ready or not the day will likely come when someone will need to consider downsizing [...]