Course Catalog
Elder Law
Spring 2013 • LAW 656 • Credits: 3
Instructor: Leslie Harris
Topics include social security and pensions; health care decision making, including the right to die, living wills, and durable powers of attorney for health care; planning for health care financing, including alternate living arrangements and financing through private resources, Medicare and Medicaid; regulation of retirement facilities and nursing homes; and protection of disabled adults through guardianships, conservatorships, and related mechanisms.Course may be used to satisfy Writing Requirement.
