Elder Care Guide (Page 14)
COVID-19 Tenant Protections Are Causing Hardship for Older Immigrant Property Owners
The COVID-19 pandemic has caused unprecedented effects across the U.S. rental, housing, and property market with many tenants failing to pay their rent on time, or at all. The Federal government stepped in to provide COVID-19 tenant protections against evictions and penalty fees. However, older immigrant property owners may have trouble making their monthly payments if rent checks dry up. Tenant... ❯❯❯
Common Reasons Older People File Injury Claims in the US
Personal injury claims among the elderly may arise from various causes, including slip and fall, car crashes, abuse, medical malpractice, and other accidents. Personal injuries to the elderly are more severe than other age groups. Car accidents The CDC reports that in 2017, 7,700 older adults aged 65 and above were involved in car crashes. The data paints a clear picture. Every day nearly 700... ❯❯❯
Four Key Ways to Boost Senior Mental Wellbeing
When you are looking after an elderly parent or grandparent, the main thing that you want is for them to be happy. Nobody likes seeing their relative in pain or upset, but sadly, as most people reach their senior years, some diseases and illnesses are inevitable. All of us experience a higher risk of physical disease as we age, but this can also lead to more mental health concerns. We all want... ❯❯❯
Why is it important to have emergency kit?
An emergency kit plays a crucial role in rescuing us from disasters like earthquakes, accidents, wilderness, hurricanes, etc. We find all of our necessary items together in a balanced kit and meet our demand to get back the normal life. Why is it important to have emergency kit? Are you alive in the usefulness of an emergency kit in your life?
You may be or may not. However, throughout this... ❯❯❯
The Challenges of an Elder Divorce
Divorce is tough, but it can be even tougher when people are older. The challenges of divorce are different and often more complicated for couples over 50 than they are for younger couples. Still, elder divorce is on the rise. Elder Divorce Trends Based on 2015 data from the US Census Bureau, 10 out of 1000 couples aged 50 and older had divorced. Things were different in 1990 when only 5 out... ❯❯❯
Why Estate Planning Is Critical for the Elderly?
Estate planning helps older people protect their property and finances, meet their needs as they age, and ensure their assets will be distributed to match their final wishes when they pass away. Unfortunately, many seniors overlook critical estate planning tools like wills, powers of attorney, and trusts. Others avoid planning for their future medical and financial futures altogether. Confronting... ❯❯❯
Is the Scarcity of Female Personal Injury Lawyers Harming Women's Legal Interests?
There are many personal injury cases unique to women. They include sexual assault and rape, head injuries, botched breast surgery, and other gynecological medical injuries. In many of these cases, women may prefer to work with female lawyers. Unfortunately, female attorneys may be difficult to find. The Picture at the Law Firm A study by the American Bar Association came up with these... ❯❯❯
Who is Responsible for Workplace Violence?
Federal and state laws establish that employers have a duty to provide a safe work environment for employees and employers may be able to be held liable when workers are injured by workplace violence. Many work environments are prone to workplace aggression, and violence in the workplace has grown almost to an epidemic level. Occupational Violence Is the 3rd Leading Cause of Death Recent data... ❯❯❯
Four Important Things People Forget to Plan for Their Retirement
Many look forward to life after retirement. After all, you will no longer have to worry about going to a job or running a business, and you can finally sit, eat, and only focus on enjoying life. You have worked hard your entire life. You studied just so you can get a job, and you worked hard so you can have a peaceful retirement. Wouldn’t it be worst if you still couldn’t find peace even after... ❯❯❯
How to alleviate senior loneliness and depression?
As human beings, we aspire to live a healthy and prosperous life. A proper balance must be maintained between physical and mental health. The process of aging starts from birth and continues throughout your lifecycle. In old age, adjusting to life changes becomes more crucial. This phase requires a person to be versatile and learn new skills to adapt to the changes in his or her life. As you... ❯❯❯
