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When an aging parent shows signs that they are struggling with attending to their personal needs or financial interests, it can be difficult to determine when to intervene. What started as occasional memory lapses may have advanced to frequent incidences ... Read More

As disabled children turn 18, their dependency on various resources for support does not stop. California offers many programs to assist qualifying disabled young adults. The state identifies disabled adults as people who can not perform any substantial gainful activity ... Read More

Learning that your parent has Alzheimer’s or another form of dementia can be overwhelming. Often, by the time the condition is suspected, the individual’s symptoms may be interfering with their ability to attend to their care and responsibilities. If your ... Read More

When someone you love requires a conservatorship, it’s important to have the right person appointed to protect their interests. Ideally, your loved one will have a conservator who is able to attend to their needs and safeguard their well-being. However, there can ... Read More

Having a special needs child family member requires you to see the world in ways that most others do not. Each family’s requirements are unique. Persons with special needs frequently require care for the rest of their lives. Who will ... Read More

Today, it’s challenging to think of a group who has not been the target of a scheme. Whether it’s through something as basic as a deceptive call, or as complex as a computer hacker stealing personal data from a credit ... Read More

Being the son or daughter of someone with Alzheimer’s disease can be emotionally and financially devastating. As your parent’s health and functioning decline, you can be overwhelmed with managing the daily challenge of keeping them safe while enduring difficult, and ... Read More

Watching anyone you love succumb to a debilitating illness is painful, but when that person is your husband or wife, it can be devastating.  When your spouse’s condition causes them to go in and out of lucidity, it can be ... Read More

When an adult is under a California conservatorship, he or she may no longer be able to take care of their physical needs or manage their financial affairs. The conservator has a legal relationship with the conservatee in this situation ... Read More

A sad reality is there are some people who are willing to manipulate others for their own gain. These same individuals usually do not have reservations about exerting their influence over someone who is vulnerable in order to financially benefit. ... Read More