Introduction : the scope and diversity of elder law -- Ethical considerations in dealing with older clients -- Health care decision-making -- Medicare and Medigap -- Medicaid -- Long-term care insurance -- The principal residence -- Congregate living arrangements -- Guardianship -- Alternatives to guardianship -- Social Security benefits -- Supplemental Security Income (SSI) -- Veterans' benefits -- Pension plans -- Age discrimination in employment -- Elder abuse and neglect.
Summary:
"This edition incorporates all significant statutory changes since 2019, including the SECURE Act of December 2019, the Inflation Reduction Act of 2022, and the SECURE Act 2.0 of December 2022, regarding pension plan distributions, Medicare, and income taxation, as well as other areas."-- Publisher's website
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