Guardians or conservators usually take care of adults with developmental disabilities who are incapable of making important decisions or caring for themselves. Establishing a legal guardian is the job of the court, which appoints a person (guardian) to make personal…
As banking and bill-paying become more challenging as one ages, incapacitation by accident or sudden disease can occur to anyone at any age, creating the same difficulties. Incapacity is not just about mental cognition, accident, or illness. You may have…
You need to take practical and legal steps to plan for your child’s transition to adulthood as they turn eighteen. Begin well before their birthday to ease the transition and ensure they continue receiving their government benefits as an adult.…
In many cases, an aging parent will be unable to make informed and meaningful decisions about their life as they age. This growing inability may occur due to Alzheimer’s disease, other forms of dementia, mental illness, stroke, brain injury, or…
