Senior Living

The Americans with Disabilities Act is a law that ensures that everyone with disabilities receives the same equal opportunities as everyone else. This equal opportunity is also applicable when it comes to building access. Whether you are confined to a wheelchair or on crutches, if you have experienced limited access to a building due... more »

Real estate rental rules affect both the property owners and tenants. Purchasing a rental property is an investment for the landlord, who charges a rental fee determined solely by the owner. Rent commonly includes a deposit for damages, along with the first and last month's rental fee, and must be paid by the date determined in... more »

If you are a New Jersey senior citizen about to determine which retirement living facility is appropriate for you, it is important to first consider several factors. First, it is important to consider what type of retirement community you prefer. Second, ask yourself: Are you a free spirit with a great appreciation for community or do... more »

The Chitimacha were comprised of a confederation, or group of smaller tribes, that shared cultural similarities. Originally, they lived in the Mississippi Delta region of Louisiana. The tribes--Chawasha, Chitimacha, Washa and Yagenachito--consisted of 15 comnunities. more »

Are you an Illinois senior moving into retirement and you aren't sure about the process? Well, you are not alone. Every day Illinois seniors meet with retirement community directors to discuss living conditions, fees and what to expect as a resident at the facility. While this process can be lengthy, it doesn't have to be tedious.... more »