One of the hardest things to do is assume the role of caretaker to your elderly parents once they begin failing mentally and/or physically. Especially when there is cognitive decline, it can be problematic to step in and make some hard decisions. It can also be...
Guardianship and Conservatorship
How do you prove that an aging loved one needs a guardian?
The idea of adult guardianship makes many people uncomfortable. No one wants to think about losing their autonomy as they grow older. However, guardianship laws exist for a reason. Due to age, illness or accident, adults may find themselves unable to make sound...
Circumstances when obtaining a guardianship might be necessary
Getting older is an inevitability that can be difficult to face at times. Your elderly parents have most likely managed their own affairs for decades. Not only that, they have probably spent a significant amount of time caring for you and steering you in the right...