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January 23, 2012

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Elder Law Topics

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

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Did You Know?

Medicaid does not provide medical assistance for all poor persons.
Even under the broadest provisions of the Federal statute (except for emergency services for certain persons), the Medicaid program does not provide health care services, even for very poor persons, unless they are in one of the designated eligibility groups. Low income is only one test for Medicaid eligibility; assets and resources are also tested against established thresholds.

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	News about Elder Law cases in Maine and nationwide: Man Sentenced For Stealing Money That Was Supposed To Be Used To Care For His Ailing Grandparents. 34-year old Christopher John Nowell will spend up to 15-years in prison for pocketing the money that was supposed to be used to care for his ailing... Read more > Legislation To Protect Elderly From Abuse, Exploitation CHICAGO, IL—U.S. Representative Rahm Emanuel (D-IL) and Mayor Richard M. Daley held a press conference at the Northeast Levy Senior Center to discu... Read more > 2006 Emergency Assistance Guide For Elder Americans Older people are especially vulnerable during and after an emergency situation. The Administration on Aging is pleased to announce the 2006 Emergen... Read more > More Elder Law News >

Elder Law Terms

Today's Terms

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.

Administration on Aging

Definition:
The Administration on Aging (AoA), an agency in the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services is the official Federal agency dedicated to policy development, planning and the delivery of supportive home and community-based services to older persons and

Medicaid

Definition:
Medicaid is a health benefit program administered by States for people with low incomes who meet other eligibility requirements. The health insurance program is financed by the federal and state governments. Medicaid may also pay for nursing home care if

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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

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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