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Elder Law & Aging

FindLaw's Elder Law & Aging section covers a wide range of legal issues pertaining to older individuals and their caretakers. You'll find primers on elder abuse, information on caring for aging parents, powers of attorney, assisted living facilities, grandparent rights regarding custody and visitation along with other articles detailing legal protections for older Americans.

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  • Elder Law Basics - Introductory information on elder laws, including overview, frequently-asked questions, and primer on specific state and federal laws protecting the elderly.
  • Housing and Assisted Living - A look at housing options for seniors, including home care, assisted living residences, and nursing homes.
  • Elder Abuse - Information to help you recognize and stop elder abuse, including elder abuse laws, overview, types of elder abuse, and mandatory reporting laws.
  • Long-Term Health Care - Includes tips and information on caring for the elderly, choosing a long-term care facility, and Medicare overview.
  • Aging Parents - Tips for caring for aging parents, preventing injuries in the home, and helping aging parents with dementia to manage their affairs.

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