a couple years if you are lucky on that battery. I find that sometimes they go even after 1 year.
as far as the touchpad, reinstall the drivers.
if that doesn't work, it's replace the palmrest assembly, parts are $80+installation.
http://www.impactcomputers.com/w9145-rb.html#
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