PREFACE
INTRODUCTION Why Elder Care Law?
Legal Domain
Life Care Planning Is the New Way to Plan
Common Planning Mistakes
Estate Planning for Later Life
Asset Protection
Ethics and Compliance Considerations
Paying for Care
Medicare Coverage
Private Wealth and Long-Term Care Insurance
How Medicaid Pays for Care
Veterans Benefits Personal Care Domain
Care Coordinators Can Help
The Elder Care Continuum
Residential Options and Finding Good Care
Advocacy Training
End-of-Life Planning CONCLUSION
Get Input and Get Going!