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OverviewDealing with the rights, duties and needs of older people raises special challenges for those who advise and assist the elderly. A proper understanding of the problems they face and their particular needs is essential. Elderly People and the Law, written by two leading lawyers who have championed the rights of elderly people throughout their careers, provide expert guidance on the whole range of legal issues relating to older people including: * Mental capacity * Legal rights and duties * Family and carers * Housing * Residential care * Community care * Health care * Challenging the Authorities * Financial affairs Elderly People and the Law is a comprehensive work providing detailed and practical guidance suitable for lawyers and other professional advisers. Full Product DetailsAuthor: Gordon Ashton, OBE , Caroline BielanskaPublisher: LexisNexis UK Imprint: Jordan Publishing Edition: 2013 Dimensions: Width: 15.60cm , Height: 3.80cm , Length: 24.60cm Weight: 0.980kg ISBN: 9781846617225ISBN 10: 1846617227 Pages: 736 Publication Date: 10 February 2014 Audience: Professional and scholarly , Professional & Vocational Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In Print ![]() This item will be ordered in for you from one of our suppliers. Upon receipt, we will promptly dispatch it out to you. For in store availability, please contact us. Table of Contents* Role of the Law * The Mental capacity Jurisdiction * The Older Person * Family and Carers * Housing * Residential care: regulation, Choice and Contracts * Community Care * Health Care * Challenging the Authorities * Financial Affairs * Financial Affairs and Incapacity * AppendixReviewsAuthor InformationTab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |