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ElderWeb.com
Links and information for caregivers, providers, and advisors to the elderly.
http://www.elderweb.com/
Elder Law Streaming Videos
Learn about elder law issues such as nursing home abuse, Medicaid, Medicare and estate planning from nationally recognized attorneys.
http://www.elderlaw.tv/streaming_videos.asp
H.E.L.P
Information on a variety of legal issues affecting seniors with a focus on estate planning and long term care.
http://www.help4srs.org/
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.
http://www.abanet.org/media/factbooks/eldtoc.html
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.
http://www.abanet.org/rppt/public/home.html#estateplanning
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.
http://www.painandthelaw.org/
PennState Elder Law Resource Center
The Dickinson School of Law discusses hot topics in elder law and includes a bibliography.
http://www.dsl.psu.edu/elderlaw/elderl~2.html
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.
http://www.nhlp.org/
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.
http://www.hcfa.gov/medicaid/mcaidpti.htm
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.
http://www.leg.state.vt.us/docs/2002/acts/ACT135.HTM
CANHR - Elder Law Panels
California Advocates for Nursing Home Reform reviews the various facets of elder law and offers a lawyer information network.
http://www.canhr.org/LRS/LRS_index.htm
The Center for Social Gerontology
Information on the rights of the elderly, with a focus on assisting providers of low cost legal assistance.
http://www.tcsg.org/law.htm
Jeanne Pi's Texas Elder Law Blawg
Resouces and information for attorneys and other professionals serving seniors.
http://www.elderlawblawg.com/
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.
http://www.aoa.gov/eldfam/Elder_Rights/Legal_Assistance/Legal_Hotline.asp
AARP National Training Project
Program funded to develop and conduct training seminars for lawyers, paralegals, lay advocates, and volunteers who provide free legal services to older people.
http://www.aarp.org/ntltrpro/home.html
International and Comparative Elder Law Resources
Extensive bibliography compiled by Clinical Professor Kate Mewhinney in 2003 for Wake Forest University School of Law.
http://www.law.wfu.edu/x3787.xml
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