by Christine Brown | Jun 8, 2020 | Caregivers & Caregiving, Elder Care, Elder Law, Uncategorized
More than 10 percent of people who are acting as caregivers for an older family member are doing so from a distance. Living an hour or more away from an aging parent or other relative can present some additional challenges for caregivers. Among those challenges are...
by Christine Brown | May 22, 2020 | Caregivers & Caregiving, Elder Care, Elder Law
When an elderly parent reaches the point where they need assistance with their daily living tasks, caregiver duties often fall on the shoulders of their adult children. In some families, the caregiving responsibilities are divided between siblings or other relatives....
by Christine Brown | Feb 16, 2020 | Elder Law, Retirement
As a surprise to most financial professionals across the country, the SECURE Act (Setting Every Community Up for Retirement Enhancement) has been approved by Congress following its last-minute inclusion into a bipartisan appropriations bill that would avert a...
by Christine Brown | Jan 30, 2020 | Caregivers & Caregiving, Elder Care, Elder Law
Everyone knows that caregivers of elderly family members face a difficult task – one that’s made even harder since many must also take care of their own children, as well. These caregivers often burn out and are left exhausted. An experienced Torrance elder lawyer...
by Christine Brown | Oct 8, 2019 | Elder Care, Elder Law |
As seniors start experiencing the changes associated with aging, one of their most common fears is losing their independence. As a Torrance elder attorney, I recognize that a chief catalyst of such fears is often when the senior loses the ability to drive. A senior’s...
by Christine Brown | Aug 26, 2019 | Dementia, Elder Care, Elder Law |
By LA County Elder Law Attorney Christine Brown Once an older loved one starts to show signs of dementia, you will likely need to start thinking about the type of care he or she will need in the future. When your loved one gets to the point where he or she is no...
