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Elder law cases are usually complicated and involve many other legal subjects. While a good Maine elder law attorney can cut through the legal jargon for you, it might be a good idea to read up on the following elder law related issues.

Maine elder law cases can usually be the result of these other cases:

  • Personal Injury
  • Medical Malpractice
  • Defective Products
  • Car Accident
  • Slip and Fall Injury
  • Workplace
  • Catastrophic Injury
  • Aviation Accident
  • Nursing Home Abuse
  • Brain Injury

Are you currently seeking legal information regarding Maine elder laws? If so, contact one of our Maine elder law attorneys today!

 
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...
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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 ...

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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 ...
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Elder Law Terms

 


Today's Terms

Respite Care

Definition:
The provision of short-term relief (respite) to families caring for their frail elders offers tremendous potential for maintaining dependent persons in the least restrictive environment.

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.

Congregate Meals

Definition:
These meal programs provide older individuals with free or low cost , nutritionally sound meals served five days a week in easily accessible locations.

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Elder Law Hot Topics

 


Topics Related to Elder Law:

  • Elder Abuse
  • Elder Rights
  • Estate Planning
  • Social Security
  • Medicare/Medicaid
  • Assisted Living
  • Older Americans Act

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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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