Topic
Aging
369 published works
Future Lawyer
Don’t Jostle The Bed!
By rickgeorges
In a couple of days, I will be 76 years old. My body age feels like 100. My mental age, as many have told me over the years, remains 25.…
Future Lawyer
I Am Old Today – Isn’t It Wonderful?
By rickgeorges
I am old today. My back is an aching reminder of my age. The medication dizzies me, and I have to spend a few minutes to get my balance in…
Health Law Prof Blog
Cognitive Aging and Opinion Writing Among Federal Circuit Court Judges
Ryan C. Black (Michigan State University), Ryan J. Owens (University of Wisconsin-Madison), Patrick C. Wohlfarth(University of Maryland), Cognitive Aging and Opinion Writing Among Federal Circuit Court Judges (2023):Federal judges are…
PrawfsBlawg
A Painfully Timely Paper on Aging and, in This Case, the Judiciary
Main Friday, September 29, 2023A Painfully Timely Paper on Aging and, in This Case, the JudiciaryPublic discussions of aging high officials seem especially prone to be subject to an enormous…
@theBar
How Attorneys Should Handle Alzheimer’s and Aging
Post Authored By: Hannah Werner It seems that more and more celebrities are releasing their diagnoses of Alzheimer’s dementia. Famous singer Tony Bennett died of Alzheimer’s on July 21, but…
Elder Law Prof Blog
Aging Issues in the News
By rmorgan
To me, it seems recently there are more articles in major publications about aging than in the past. For example, yesterday in the Washington Post, there were three: ‘Granny flats’ play…
Future Lawyer
#PoetryFriday – No Choice.
By rickgeorges
He was feeling old. He felt a chill at night, and took more steps to the bathroom than normal. He was visited by his anxieties at the normal hour; but…
Family Law Prof Blog
Life for Older People
By Family Law
From the Atlantic:But even now, three years into the pandemic, older people are still in a precarious position. While many Americans can tune out COVID and easily fend off an…
Elder Law Issues
Aging and Dementia in the News Lately
Is it just us, or is the news filled with stories about aging and dementia in the past couple months? We’ve been reading stories and listening to podcasts about: Different…
Aging Parents Blog
How A Tough 82-Year-Old Woman Dispelled All Aging Myths
Healthy aging stories always inspire me, especially about older athletes. This one was a jaw-dropper, unlike anything I’ve ever seen. It’s not new but stays in mind when I think…