Law and Aging: Essentials of Elder Law

Law and Aging: Essentials of Elder Law
ISBN-10
0929563387
ISBN-13
9780929563381
Category
Estate planning
Language
English
Published
1998
Publisher
Prentice Hall
Author
Ronald J. Schwartz

Description

Focused on the legal documents that every elder should have prepared and on other legal situations that affect the elderly, this book encourages paralegals to consider not only the legal, but the social, physical, and psychological needs and challenges of their elderly clients. Includes questionnaires, checklists, resource lists, and other materials for working interactively with clients. Initial Interview. Advance Directives. Wills. Guardianships. Patients' rights in Healthcare Decision Making. Entitlement Programs. Managed Care and Long-Term Care Insurance. Viatical Settlements. Living Facilities for the Elderly. Financial Planning. Social Security. Elder Abuse. Resources for the Elder Law Team. For paralegals.

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