Improving Home Safety

Improving Home Safety

Warning signs to notice when you’re with your parents.  The holidays often include visits with family. If you haven’t been in their home or seen them getting around in your home in awhile you may notice some signs that concern you. They may downplay their...
Do I need a Medical Power of Attorney?

Do I need a Medical Power of Attorney?

Legal Documents for Medical Situations.  Why do you need a medical Power of Attorney? And is that all you need as your parents get older? What about a Medical Directive or a HIPAA release? What do you need to know about a “DNR” (Do Not Resuscitate) order?...
True Story of Elderly Scam

True Story of Elderly Scam

Robert’s Story: A Texas Cowboy’s Troubled Life and Horrifying Death.  Having our aging parents be scammed or duped out of their money is a fear for many of us, and a reality for some. Caregivers can be heroes, including the unlikely hero of Robert’s...