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Stepbrother's Fraud Claim Against Conservator Upheld
03/05/2026

Stepbrother's Fraud Claim Against Conservator Upheld



The Eighth Circuit Court of Appeals affirmed the district court on a variety of grounds, including that it had properl...

Long-Term Care Ombudsman Program Volunteer Shortage
03/03/2026

Long-Term Care Ombudsman Program Volunteer Shortage



Trained volunteers play a crucial role in the program, working under and alongside paid staff to visit facilities and investigate and resolve complaints...

Motion to Enjoin Implementation of CMS Bulletin Denied
03/01/2026

Motion to Enjoin Implementation of CMS Bulletin Denied



The Eleventh Circuit Court of Appeals affirmed the denial of Florida's motion for a preliminary injunction of the impl...

Do Medicare Benefits Cover Skilled Nursing Care?
02/26/2026

Do Medicare Benefits Cover Skilled Nursing Care?



Understanding Medicare's rules for care in a skilled nursing facility (SNF) is useful for older adults, people with disabilities, and family caregivers,...

Key Elder Law Numbers for 2026: Annual Roundup
02/25/2026

Key Elder Law Numbers for 2026: Annual Roundup



An at-a-glance list of commonly used elder law-related figures for 2026. 

02/24/2026

Why Is Resident-to-Resident Nursing Home Abuse Increasing?



A sobering investigation has revealed that hundreds of nursing home residents nationwide have been physically harmed by fellow residents, sometimes with...

AARP Announces Its Top 100 Places to Live for Older Adults
02/23/2026

AARP Announces Its Top 100 Places to Live for Older Adults



AARP recently published its annual list of the Top 100 Places to Live for Older Adults.

Digital Tools to Protect Older Adults From Financial Abuse
02/20/2026

Digital Tools to Protect Older Adults From Financial Abuse



Today, financial exploitation happens quietly – and digitally. Instead of stolen checks or forged signatures, abuse may involve compromised passwords,...

Potential Changes to SSDI Benefits May Affect Older Adults
02/18/2026

Potential Changes to SSDI Benefits May Affect Older Adults



Existing Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) rules grant specific accommodations based on age, particularly for workers over age 50. However, ch...

Medicaid Act Does Not Provide Private Right of Action
02/17/2026

Medicaid Act Does Not Provide Private Right of Action



The Tenth Circuit Court of Appeals ruled that the Medicaid Act, 42 U.S.C. § 1396a(a)(8), which requires Medicaid bene...

Family Caregivers in the U.S. Divided by Gender, Birth Order
02/13/2026

Family Caregivers in the U.S. Divided by Gender, Birth Order



In many American families, the burden of family caregiving lands disproportionately on women, geography often governs who helps, and expectations about ...

Questions to Ask a Financial Planner About Long-Term Care
02/11/2026

Questions to Ask a Financial Planner About Long-Term Care



While most people say they worried about affording long-term care, few take steps to discuss it with a financial planner.

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