• Study: Certain Social Risks May Cause Early Death in Seniors

• • Aging
  • Alzheimers
  • Care Planning
  • Clay County
  • Dementia
  • Elder Law
  • Estate Planning
  • Florida
  • Long-Term Care Planning
  • Orange Park
  • Senior Isolation
  • Seniors
  • Social Interaction
  • St. Augustine
  • St. Johns County
• 1 year ago
• Using survey data from more than 8,000 adults aged 65 and older, researchers have identified eight social factors that may lead to early death in older adults. As part of the study, researchers from Massachusetts General Hospital and the University of California, San Francisco, developed a to... [read more]

• What to Do If You Are Appointed Guardian of an Older Adult

• • Aging
  • Clay County
  • Conservator
  • Duval County
  • Elder Law
  • Elderly
  • Estate Planning
  • Fiduciary Duty
  • Final Accounting
  • Florida
  • Florida First Coast
  • Guardianship
  • Incapacity
  • Jacksonville
  • Julington Creek
  • North Florida
  • Orange Park
  • Preneed Guardian Designations
  • Social Interaction
  • St. Augustine
  • St. Johns County
  • Ward
• 5 years ago
• Being appointed guardian of a loved one is a serious responsibility. As guardian, you are in charge of your loved one's well-being and you have a duty to act in his or her best interest. If an adult becomes mentally incapacitated and is incapable of making responsible decisions, the court will ap... [read more]