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- CANHR - Elder Law Panels - California Advocates for Nursing Home Reform reviews the various facets of elder law and offers a lawyer information network.
www.canhr.org/LRS/LRS_index.htm
- Center for Medicare Advocacy - National, non-profit organization providing comprehensive up-to-date information, education, advocacy and legal assistance to help elders and people with disabilities obtain necessary healthcare.
www.medicareadvocacy.org
- Elder Law Streaming Videos - Learn about elder law issues such as nursing home abuse, Medicaid, Medicare and estate planning from nationally recognized attorneys.
www.elderlaw.tv/streaming_videos.asp
- ElderWeb.com - Links and information for caregivers, providers, and advisors to the elderly.
www.elderweb.com
- Explanation of the Age Discrimination in Employment Act (ADEA) - Information on federal law issues concerning age discrimination in the workplace, from the Memphis law firm, Crone and Mason, PLC.
www.agerights.com
- Facts About Law and the Elderly - The American Bar Association answers frequently asked questions about demographics, elder abuse, guardianships, rights of grandparents, medical and end of life planning.
www.abanet.org/media/factbooks/eldtoc.html
- Guardianship and Alternatives - The Center for Social Gerontology reviews a number of landmark studies and projects related to various aspects of the guardianship issue.
tcsg.org/guard.htm
- Guide to Estate Planning, Probate and Trust Law - The American Bar Association answers the most common questions on estate, tax and disability planning, wills and probate.
www.abanet.org/rppt/public/home.html#estateplanning
- Guide to Legal Assistance Developers - The Administration on Aging lists local agencies providing leadership and technical assistance supporting quality legal and advocacy assistance for older persons.
www.aoa.gov/aoa/pages/lsdevs.html
- Helping People Meet Aging-Related Legal and Care Challenges - H.E.L.P. offers advice on a variety of legal issues affecting seniors with a focus on estate planning and long term care. Includes California's new simplified power of attorney for health care.
www.help4srs.org
- Law and Aging - TCSG discusses the state legal services development, the Older Americans Act Reauthorization and the national survey of legal assistance for the elderly.
www.tcsg.org/law.htm
- Law Made Easy - Religion and the Law - Martin M. Shenkman, Esq. reviews the importance of Catholic, Orthodox-Christian, Jewish and Islamic religious issues during the estate planning process.
www.laweasy.com/Religion.htm
- Legal Hotlines for Older Americans - Administration on Aging guide to legal services allowing persons 60 and over, or people calling on their behalf, to speak with an attorney.
www.aoa.gov/Legal/hotline.html
- Medicaid Professional and Technical Information - The Health Care Financing Administration offers this comprehensive Medicaid and Medicare reference guide with a link to the latest news from CMS.
www.hcfa.gov/medicaid/mcaidpti.htm
- National Guardianship Association - Provides educational, training, and networking opportunities for professionals and others interested in guardianship and protective services. Includes a model code of ethics for guardians.
www.guardianship.org
- National Housing Law Project - Provides legal assistance, advocacy advice and housing expertise to legal services, other attorneys and low-income housing advocacy groups. Publishes the Housing Law Bulletin.
www.nhlp.org
- Pain and the Law - Articles and commentaries discuss how legal concerns affect effective pain relief. Reviews statutes and regulations, malpractice and civil actions, palliative care and criminal actions.
www.painandthelaw.org
- PennState Elder Law Resource Center - The Dickinson School of Law discusses hot topics in elder law and includes a bibliography.
www.dsl.psu.edu/elderlaw/elderl~2.html
- Power of Attorney Reform to Prevent Elder Abuse - Vermont 2002 - This Vermont legislature Act improves power of attorney practice through added protections and increased clarity by codifying common law.
www.leg.state.vt.us/docs/2002/acts/ACT135.HTM
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