The following Internet sites
provide excellent access
to Elder Law materials
- AARP Policy and Research: Ageline
AgeLine is an online guide to books, research reports, articles from journals and magazines, and videos related to issues of aging and life at 50+. The database searches for research, policy, and professional publications as well as those written for the general public.
- Internet Resources on Aging
AARP's Internet Resources on Aging database includes descriptions and links to over 900 carefully selected and reviewed Web sites of interest to those 50 and older.
- Hein Online
Presently, HeinOnline has four major library collections: the Law Journal Library, the Federal Register Library, the Treaties and Agreements Library, and the U.S. Supreme Court Library. (Subscription required)
- Ebsco Host/Academic Search Premier
The world's largest academic multi-disciplinary database , Academic Search Premier provides full text for more than 4,650 publications, including more than 3,600 peer-reviewed journals. This database is updated on a daily basis. (Subscription required)
- Proquest
Database provides access to thousands of current periodicals and newspapers, many updated daily and containing full-text articles from 1986, including : Journal of Gerontological Social Work, The Gerontologist, The American Journal of Medicine, Generations, Elder Law Weekly, Journal of Elder Abuse and Neglect, Journal of Financial Service Professionals, and Estate Planning . (Subscription required)
- Matthew Bender Authority
(Wide variety of legal databases from Matthew Bender, Including Florida Civil Practice Guide and Index, Florida Civil Trial Guide, Florida Estates Practice Guide, Florida Family law and Index, Florida Family Law Reporter, Florida Real Estate Transactions, Florida rules, Florida Statutes, and a myriad of National Products. )
- Administration on Aging
Connect here to find this official DHHS site. It offers fact sheets, articles, reports, speeches, statistics and more.
- FirstGov for Seniors
Government portal for senior citizens. Visitors find current news and legislation on the home page with easy access to federal and government agencies concerning aging issues.
- Lawyers.com
Elder law refers to several areas of elder law and estate planning legal practices as they relate to the elderly. Because older people are faced with difficult, end-of-life decisions involving retirement, estate planning, and long-term care, elder law focuses on wills, trusts, tax issues, Social Security benefits, Medicare and Medicaid coverage, nursing-home care, in-home care, powers of attorney, medical directives, and other legal matters of particular concern to them such as elder abuse law. Please read on to find an elder law attorney, elder law lawyer, or to learn more about elder law.
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Selected Print Resources in the Stetson Law Library:
General Resources, Books, Loose leafs and Government Documents :
- Barnes, Alison, Lawrence A. Frolik and Robert Whitman. Counseling Older Clients. 1997.
KF390.A4 B37 1997
- Fleming, Robert B. Elder Law Answer Book. 2004.
KF390.A4 C54 2004;
Supp. 2006
- Frolik, Lawrence A. and Brown,Melissa C.,Advising the Elderly or Disabled Client : Legal, Health Care, Financial, and Estate Planning
KF390.A4 F75 2000
- Hunt, L. Rush . Understanding Elder Law: Issues in Estate Planning, Medicaid, and Long-Term Care Benefits. 2002.
KF390.A4 H86 2002
- Strauss, Peter J . The Elder Law Handbook: A Legal and Financial Survival Guide. 1996.
KF390.A4 S833 1996
- Strauss, Peter J., and Lederman, Nancy M. The Complete Retirement Survival Guide : Everything You Need to Know to Safeguard Your Money, Your Health, and Your Independence
KF390.A4 .S755 2003
- Weisman, Steve. A Guide to Elder Planning: Everything You Need to Know to Protect Yourself Legally and Financially. 2004.
KF390.A4 W45 2004
- Worthy, Edmund H., Jr., editor. Dictionary of eldercare terminology by Walter Feldesman. 2000
HV1461 .F45 2000
Journals
- The Elder Law Journal. 1993-
KF390.A4E4
- Journal of Elder Abuse & Neglect. 1989-
HV 6626.3 J68
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