We like to think of our parents and older relatives as immortal. We imagine that they will remain physically and mentally active for many years to come. Despite that faith, it often comes as a shock to Pittsburgh residents when a family member begins to show the signs...
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Though Americans are working and remaining active for longer than ever before, they are also falling prey to serious illnesses that can affect their ability think clearly. Illnesses such as dementia and Alzheimer's cause people's mental and physical health to decline...
Guardianship provides important options to families
In Pennsylvania, guardianships are important legal options for family members concerned about the welfare of a child who is turning 18 but may be disabled or has special needs as well as for family members concerned about an elderly adult who may be suffering from...
Legal Guardianships: Providing For A Loved One With Dementia
Today in the United States, the average life expectancy has increased to a span of nearly 79 years. As more Americans continue to live longer, families are increasingly being forced to consider and address questions and concerns related to the health, safety and...