Frolik, Lawrence A. <br/><br/>
Elder law in a nutshell 
 Elder law 
by Lawrence A. Frolik, Richard L. Kaplan. 
 - 4th ed. 
 - St. Paul, Minn.  Thomson/West  c2006. 
 - xxi, 437 p.  19 cm. 
 - West nutshell series .
 - Nutshell series. .
<br/><br/> Includes index. 
<br/><br/>Introduction: the scope and diversity of elder law -- Ethical considerations in dealing with older clients -- Health care decisionmaking -- Medicare and Medigap -- Medicaid -- Long-term care insurance -- Nursing homes, board and care homes and assisted living facilities -- Housing alternatives and options -- Guardianship -- Alternatives to guardianship -- Social Security benefits -- Supplemental Security Income (SSI) - Veterans' benefits -- Pension plans -- Age discrimination in employment -- Elder abuse and neglect. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>0314167773 9780314167774 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Older people--Legal status, laws, etc.--United States.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>KF 390 .A4  / F752 2006