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Did You Know?

Estimated that 820,000 elders became victims of elder abuse in 1994
The National Aging Resource Center on Elder Abuse (now the National Center on Elder Abuse) estimated that in 2004 there were 820,000 elders became victims of elder abuse. 106 percent increase in the number of reported cases between 1986 and 1994, from 117,000 to 241,000.

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	News about Elder Law cases in Maine and nationwide: Americans Less Likely To Use Nursing Home Care Today Dramatic changes in the nursing home industry have taken place over the past decade, especially because of growth in home health care, according to... Read more > Attorney General & CWAG Elder Law Center Launch Campaign to shed light on Medicare Part D abuses, problems Madison— Attorney General Peg Lautenschlager and Helen Marks Dicks, Director of ... Read more > Elder Abuse Is A Serious Problem Each year hundreds of thousands of older persons are abused, neglected and exploited by family members and others. Many victims are people who are ... Read more > More Elder Law News >

Elder Law Terms

Today's Terms

Home Health Care

Definition:
Home health care is recognized as an increasingly important alternative to hospitalization or care in a nursing home for patients who do not need 24 hour day professional supervision. Many people find it possible to remain at home for the entire duration

Legal Assistance

Definition:
Legal advice and representation is available to persons aged 60 and over for certain types of legal matters including government program benefits, tenant rights, and consumer problems.

Activities of Daily Living (ADLs)

Definition:
Activities usually performed for oneself in the course of a normal day including bathing, dressing, grooming, eating, walking, using the telephone, taking medications, and other personal care activities.

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Elder Abuse
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Social Security
Medicare/Medicaid
Assisted Living
Older Americans Act

Maine Elder-Law Attorney

If you live in the following cities and need an Elder-Law attorney you should contact our Elder-Law Attorney as soon as possible:

Auburn
Augusta
Bangor
Biddeford
Brunswick
Lewiston
Portland

Saco
Sanford
Scarborough
South Portland
Waterville
Westbrook
Windham

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