Elder Law
A guide designed to help researchers with finding primary and secondary sources on Elder Law.
Study Aids
Study Aids can provide a good introduction to a new area of law and are useful when beginning your research.
A Short and Happy Guide to Elder Law by
If you're getting older (or hope to), this quick and easy guide will alert you and your family to problems that lurk and how you can use the law and practical advice to avoid them. Topics include: estate planning, healthcare powers, Medicare, reverse mortgages, grandparent rights, divorce, remarriage, disabilities, homes safety, driving, caring for others, dealing with doctors, hospice, death in the family, and, on a more hopeful note, sex. Skim this book; your family will thank you.
Call Number: online onlyISBN: 9780314283818Publication Date: 2013-02-26
Elder Law in a Nutshell by
This edition incorporates all significant changes since 2014, especially in income taxation (including the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act of 2017) and further implementation of the Affordable Care Act regarding Medicare, Medicaid, and other areas.
Call Number: online onlyISBN: 9781640209060Publication Date: 2019-08-05
Mastering Elder Law by
Mastering Elder Law explores concerns that commonly arise when representing the elderly client. The book focuses on public benefits, retirement systems, age discrimination, wealth transfers, medical decision making (including "the right to die"), guardianships and conservatorships, durable powers of attorney, long-term care, housing, abuse, and ethical problems. The book also explores overarching themes such as the tension that results when the state simultaneously attempts to protect its vulnerable citizens and promote their autonomy. The text includes examples throughout and provides a straightforward description of complex topics such as Social Security, Medicare, and Medicaid.
Call Number: online onlyISBN: 9781611638035Publication Date: 2015-01-01
Law Review Articles
Law Review Articles often discuss new, developing areas or recommended changes in the law.
- Elder Law JournalPublished by University of Illinois College of Law
Oldest scholarly publication dedicated to Elder Law Issues.
Access via HeinOnline
Local for registered users. Remote for NSU only. - Journal of International Aging Law & PolicyPublished by Stetson University and AARP
Addresses a wide range of topics involving the elderly, both domestically and internationally.
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Local for registered users. Remote for NSU only. - Marquette Benefits & Social Welfare Law ReviewMarquette University Law School
Publishes articles on employee benefits, disability, elder, health, poverty, and social insurance law
Access via HeinOnline.
Local for registered users. Remote for NSU only. - BIFOCAL- Bar Associations in Focus on Aging and the LawPublished by the American Bar Association
Commission on Law and Aging.
Florida Estate Planning Materials
Basic Estate Planning In Florida by
This popular manual covers all facets of basic estate planning. Tax and accounting issues, ethical issues, and problems related to specific forms of ownership and special classes of persons are examined. Homestead considerations and handling of assets acquired in community property jurisdictions are also featured.
Call Number: KFF140.A7 B3 2022 *Please note that this title is available behind The Circulation Desk*ISBN: 9781663346353Publication Date: 2022-10-19
Florida Estate Planning by
Written by veteran practitioners, Florida Estate Planning provides a comprehensive, practical approach to estate planning in Florida. It includes practice tips and forms.
Call Number: online onlyISBN: 9781668763841Publication Date: 2023
Treatises
Treatises contain detailed coverage and practical tips. These contain thorough explanations of the law and citations to relevant cases, statutes, regulations and other secondary sources.
Federal Health Care Discrimination Law by
The second edition of this treatise attempts to help readers understand the current state of the law and to predict where it may land—or at least evaluate the risk that the law may change. To accomplish those goals, this edition substantially expands its treatment of the history and political debates for federal health care discrimination laws. It also attempts to present legal developments in a balanced fashion, reporting rules, decisions, and debates as they are. Chapter 6 specifically deals with age discrimination issues.
Call Number: online onlyISBN: 9781682678817Publication Date: 2023
Vaccine, Vaccination, and Immunization Law by
Vaccine, Vaccination, and Immunization Law – is a treasure house of medical, scientific, and legal experience. It is an invaluable resource for all persons involved in dealing with vaccine-related concerns. Vaccine science is benefitting from ongoing advances in biology and medicine, taking the law in new directions. This treatise provides the experience of the past and the wisdom of the present, as the foundation for understanding and resolving the issues that will surely arise and present new challenges to law and policy.
Call Number: online onlyISBN: 9781682678596Publication Date: 2022