Law and Aging

Download or read book Law and Aging written by Ronald J. Schwartz and published by Prentice Hall. This book was released on 1998 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 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.