Long-Term Care Advocacy

This publication is everything an attorney needs to advise elderly clients and their families about nursing and residential care facilities.

Written by Eric Carlson, NSCLC attorney and a nationally recognized expert in long-term care, this unique resource offers a practical approach to dealing with a variety of issues that can arise when placing an elderly person in long-term care, including:

• selecting the best type of facility for your client
• admissions policies and admissions agreements
• transferring from one facility to another or being readmitted to a facility
• qualifying for Medicare/Medicaid payments
• providing financial protection for spouses of nursing facility residents
• the pros and cons of purchasing long-term care insurance
• litigating against a nursing facility
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Long-Term Care Advocacy is available as a book or CD-ROM from LexisNexis.