Reverse Mortgage Information Online,
2012
University of Miami Law
Reverse Mortgage Information Online, Robin C. Schard
Marquette Elder's Advisor
Reverse mortgages are a valuable tool that allow seniors to tap their home's equity. The author examines the traps for the unwary.
State Court And Administrative Medicaid Litigation-A Case Study,
2012
Marquette University Law School
State Court And Administrative Medicaid Litigation-A Case Study, Steven C. Perlis
Marquette Elder's Advisor
The article examines a case study discussing an elderly couples access to Medicaid. The case was created to determine whether to approve the elderly couples Medicaid request.
A Win/Win Scenario For The Senior Key Employee And The Closely Held Business Owner: Nonqualified Deferred Compensation,
2012
Marquette University Law School
A Win/Win Scenario For The Senior Key Employee And The Closely Held Business Owner: Nonqualified Deferred Compensation, Grace C. Wellwerts
Marquette Elder's Advisor
Seniors are living and staying employed longer. Wellwerts discusses how being strategic, a client can defer inflation-adjusted income into retirement years.
Legislating Access To Adult Wards: Examining The Need To Narrow An Adult Ward's World,
2012
Marquette University Law School
Legislating Access To Adult Wards: Examining The Need To Narrow An Adult Ward's World, Melanie S. Mcneil
Marquette Elder's Advisor
This article looks at recent legislation that has addressed access to adult wards.
Rights, Rights And Rights: A Ward's Right To A Hearing, A Guardian's Right To A Standard, And A Heir's Right To Inheritance,
2012
Marquette University Law School
Rights, Rights And Rights: A Ward's Right To A Hearing, A Guardian's Right To A Standard, And A Heir's Right To Inheritance, Edward A. Shipe
Marquette Elder's Advisor
This article discusses a recent guardianship decision from a Florida appellate court that bore close scrutiny regarding due process rights and the right to "Medical Planning."
Comparative Analysis Of New Legislation In Florida, Illinois, And Wisconsin On Do-Not-Resuscitate Orders In Non-Hospital Settings,
2012
Marquette University Law School
Comparative Analysis Of New Legislation In Florida, Illinois, And Wisconsin On Do-Not-Resuscitate Orders In Non-Hospital Settings, Susan U. Ladwig
Marquette Elder's Advisor
This article focuses on the history and application of the newest type of end-of-life decision-making documents.
Terminal Sedation And Dehydration,
2012
Yale University School
Terminal Sedation And Dehydration, Charles F. Mckhann
Marquette Elder's Advisor
This article examines the range of medical intervention at life's end can vary greatly, from sedation to euthanasia.
Planning And Experiencing The Move To A Continuing Care Retirement,
2012
Ithaca College
Planning And Experiencing The Move To A Continuing Care Retirement, Mary Anne Erickson, John A. Krout
Marquette Elder's Advisor
This article suggest that continuing care retirement communities have become more common. While expensive, they offer many amenities as well as long term care
Texas' Nursing Home Enforcement System,
2012
Marquette University Law School
Texas' Nursing Home Enforcement System, Lowell A. Keig, Rande K. Herrell
Marquette Elder's Advisor
This article examines Texas' nursing home regulation system, and suggest that it should be a national model.
From The Editor,
2012
Marquette University Law School
From The Editor, Alison Mcchrystal Barnes
Marquette Elder's Advisor
No abstract provided.
Retirement Account Distributions: A Journey Through The New Rules,
2012
Marquette University Law School
Retirement Account Distributions: A Journey Through The New Rules, Catherine M. Priebe Hertzberg
Marquette Elder's Advisor
This article examines new proposed regulations that make changes to minimum required distribution rules for IRAs and other retirement accounts
Table Of Contents,
2012
Marquette University Law School
A Quick Survey Of The Americans With Disabilities Act,
2012
Marquette University Law School
A Quick Survey Of The Americans With Disabilities Act
Marquette Elder's Advisor
The Americans with Disabilities Act provides a wide range or protections from discrimination for elders who have physical and mental disabilities. The following article, the first of a series, provides an overview of the structure and principles of the ADA, concentrating on the protections provided for senior citizens seeking to remain on the job.
Internet Resources For Long-Term Care Insurance,
2012
University of Miami Law
Internet Resources For Long-Term Care Insurance, Robin C. Schard
Marquette Elder's Advisor
This article looks at long-term care insurance on the Web. The various perspectives represented and information provided by insurance governance, organizations, consumer advocacy groups, and insurance companies create a solid basis for beginning the decision making process with regard to LTC insurance.
Medicare Handbook,
2012
Marquette University Law School
Remarks Of Senator Charles Grassley To The Aarp's Board Of Directors,
2012
Marquette University Law School
Remarks Of Senator Charles Grassley To The Aarp's Board Of Directors, Charles Grassley
Marquette Elder's Advisor
On February 14, 2001, Senator Grassley addressed the board of directors of the AARP. His remarks concerned matters of interest to all elderly Americans.
Suicide Late In Life,
2012
Mayo Medical School
Suicide Late In Life, Richard E. Finlayson
Marquette Elder's Advisor
There are few events that so deeply affect survivors as does suicide. This article examines the disbelief, anxiety, sadness, guilt and deep questioning of ones prior relationship with the departed.
Funding A Grandchild's College Education,
2012
University of Illinois
Funding A Grandchild's College Education, Richard L. Kaplan
Marquette Elder's Advisor
This article examines a number of college-funding mechanisms available to grandparents for their grandchildren. In light of the multifaceted considerations and often conflicting factors, the article shows which approaches are most appropriate given any set of circumstances
Funding Long-Term Care: Is There A Way To Ensure That Our Assets Will Last Longer Than We Will?,
2012
New Mexico School of Law
Funding Long-Term Care: Is There A Way To Ensure That Our Assets Will Last Longer Than We Will?, Nathalie D. Martin
Marquette Elder's Advisor
Long-term care is subject of great concern to most elders. Stripping away the emotional hype and confusing lingo surrounding this topic is essential to making sound decisions. This article pares away all the extraneous complications and lays out the options that are currently available to elders, paying particular attention to the methods available to fund long-term care if or when it is needed
Is It Personal Autonomy Or A Personality Disorder?,
2012
Marquette University Law School
Is It Personal Autonomy Or A Personality Disorder?, Steve Fox
Marquette Elder's Advisor
In today's environment of mental health issues, protecting the rights of the elderly becomes even more challenging. Understanding the role of medical and psychiatric evaluations- and critical review of the quality of such reports- is crucial to providing adequate safeguards for clients.
