Social isolation, whether because of a pandemic or because an elderly person is alone, is a leading factor contributing to the financial exploitation of seniors. The necessity of quarantining for older adults because of COVID has increased the number of people...
Real Housewives of Beverly Hills’ Erika Girardi’s ex is under temporary conservatorship. Tom Girardi’s brother, Robert, has been named to take care of his daily and personal activities. The news comes a month after Robert filed a petition to be in control...
How do you ask your parents about their estate planning? No matter how you slice it, it’s a touchy subject to bring up. You don’t want to come off as greedy when asking your parents about their estate planning. However, you need answers to certain questions to ensure...
How can you make sure the wrong power of attorney does not lead you to a bad outcome when dealing with incapacity in Colorado? There are two different types of advance directives, and they have very different purposes, as explained in the article that asks “Does your...
How you handle money and legal matters during retirement is more important than during your working years. It’s harder to bounce back from financial setbacks when you aren’t getting a regular paycheck. Managing finances and legal affairs to keep your savings intact...
Kiplinger’s article “When Elder Care Requires Legal Advice” explains that this is when a lot of panicked calls are made to elder law attorneys. These attorneys specialize in planning for the legal complications that can arise in old age. However, seldom do people...