The ElderLaw Portfolio Series

Book excerpt: In-depth, timely, and practical coverage of key issues in elder law practice -- that's what you'll find in The Elder Law Portfolio Series . Written by outstanding elder law experts, this unique publication is the first place to look for detailed answers to pressing questions concerning Medicaid, long-term care planning, healthcare issues, trusts, powers, and guardianship -- every facet of today's elder law practice. The series includes 29 portfolios to date: Practical Aspects of Establishing, Developing, and Managing an Elder Law Practice Medicaid Eligibility and Long-Term Care Planning Medicaid Financing of Nursing Home Care Special Needs Trusts Tax Implications of Transfers of Assets Housing Options Medicare Practitioner's Guide to Adult Guardianship Long-Term Care Insurance: Its Role in Elder Law Practice Medicaid: Strategies for Resource Planning Planning for Retirement Benefit Distributions Medicaid Trusts: Estate Planning Rights of Long-Term Care Facility Residents Legal & Medical Aspects Long-Term Care Litigation Veterans' Benefits for the Elderly Durable Powers of Attorney Health Care Decision Making in an Elder Law Practice Age Discrimination in Employment Use of Annuities in Retirement & Long-Term Care Planning Social Security Insurance Benefits Medicare Home Health Benefit Grandparent Visitation Elder Mistreatment: Legal-Medico Aspects Ethics & Elder Law Assisted Living: Law and Advocacy Financial Planning for the Elderly Postmortem Estate Planning Medicare Legislation Age Discrimination in Non-Employment Contexts.