In the arena of elder law, accusations of undue influence can arise in legal disputes about wills, trusts, contracts and financial transactions. Undue influence emerges within a relationship where one person benefits after convincing or misleading a vulnerability...
Imagine you are in a hospital and you can’t speak, who will speak for you? If you aren’t able to swallow or breathe, what will happen to you? Without a plan, how will your healthcare providers know your wishes? We all hope to be able to communicate until the end, but...
As people are living longer with chronic health conditions, they may require care in an assisted living facility or in a skilled nursing facility. Long-term care is expensive, and Medicare will pay for skilled care for rehabilitation on a limited basis. Families are...