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Social Security Administration Issues Final Rule to Simplify Disability Evaluation Process

The Social Security Administration offers two programs that provide financial assistance to seniors and other persons living with disabilities: Supplemental Security Income (SSI) and Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI). … [Read more...]

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What if It Resembles Dementia or Parkinson’s, But It’s Actually a Treatable Disorder?

Q. My 70-year-old aunt, who I am very close with, has had a rapid decline in the last few months. She started losing her memory pretty quickly over the past few months and began slurring her speech. The strangest symptoms are her … [Read more...]

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Critter Corner: When Memory Loss isn’t Necessarily Dementia

Dear Raider,My husband has been experiencing memory loss and it seems to be getting worse. It is coming on pretty quickly too. I read somewhere that memory loss doesn’t always mean dementia. What are some other things that can … [Read more...]

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Ten Things to Know About the New FDA Approved Alzheimer’s Drug, Kisunla (donanemab)

Pat Bishara, 79, was diagnosed with mild cognitive impairment in late 2017. Beginning in 2021, she participated in both the phase 3 trial and the extension trial for donanemab. Along with the monthly infusion, she was also … [Read more...]

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The Scammers Are Winning. How a New Client Benefit from The Farr Law Firm Can Help You Turn the Tables!

Q. I’ve been reading your newsletter for a while now and I’m always very impressed with all of your articles, including the many informative articles about the latest scams that seem to keep being targeted at the older population, … [Read more...]

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Critter Corner: Two Scams That Aren’t Widely Known

Dear Kiwi and Mango,A friend of mine recently experienced a gift card draining scam where there was nothing left on a gift card she purchased at the store. Another was a victim of check washing, where the scammer actually … [Read more...]

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Can You Alter the Course of Alzheimer’s with Meditation? Learn the Many Amazing Benefits of Meditating!

Eighty-five-year-old Wayne wakes up every morning to meditate near a wooded trail with a beautiful view of a lake. Friends and neighbors often wonder how he handles stress so well and how he is still so sharp-minded. Wayne … [Read more...]

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