In addition to the assault on the resident’s dignity and the administration of drugs without informed consent, the misuse of anti-psychotic drugs can kill a senior, particularly one who suffers from dementia.

Contesting a will simply means that you formally object to the terms and validity of the will.

When Congress returns from recess, it will have a slew of proposals to consider, including some that could have a big impact on your retirement.

In the absence of a durable power of attorney, who has the right to sign for an incapacitated person?

Black Americans are 50% less likely to have a living will in place, in comparison to other groups.

While it is an honor to be selected as an executor, executing a will takes more work than you might think.

Connecticut has taken a big step in requiring that nurses and doctors are mandated to have training in recognizing and treating dementia, authorizes a plan to build dementia-capable programs and creates a portal for background checks on employees who work with the elderly.

You never expected your mother to leave you a fortune, but you thought that she’d leave you something when she passed. Did a sneaky cousin have something to do with it? What do you do now?

Talks about money and long-term care wishes can be tough enough. However, when a loved one is suffering from memory loss, advocates say there is no time to waste.

Many clients want to leave a legacy, not just save for a comfortable retirement.