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There are strategies to protect your assets from the nursing home if you or your spouse need to go into a nursing …

One question we often receive from clients and other attorneys is how to protect at least some of a person’s assets …

Wills in addition to General Financial Powers of Attorney and Medical Durable Powers of Attorney (POA) are highly …

Probate is the legal process under which an estate is established to disperse the decedent's assets through his or …

A guardianship case is started by the filing of a Petition for the Appointment of a Guardian for an Incapacitated Person by …

Yes, you can sue an assisted living facility (ALF) when the staff’s abuse or negligence cause harm to an elderly …

The simple answer is no. If California, your parents can name you as their Agent under a Power of Attorney, but you cannot …

Suing for financial elder abuse requires first that the claimant is in a legal position to make a claim — he or she …

You should report it to local agencies tasked with protecting seniors, including but not limited to local law enforcement …

How do older adults in California make decisions about important financial issues and healthcare matters? And when should we …

When you have an elderly loved one who cannot live on his or her own any longer, it can be frustrating to question whether …

Yes. In California, there are several types of will and trust fraud. One common type of trust fraud involves a situation …

The greatest concern expressed by my clients is whether or not they will outlive their money, particularly when it comes to …