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This page contains some of Legal Services for the Elderly's legal information pamphlets. You can find much more in our HelpMeLaw library, and may find other useful information in our Know Your Rights series.

 

Health Care Decisions

Taking Charge of Your Health Care (forms for completing a health care power of attorney and living will)
25 Suggested Topics to Discuss with Your Health Care Agent
Forms for Health Care Powers of Attorney, Living Wills, and Related Information
Basic Information About Living Wills and Health Care Powers of Attorney
Practical Tips About Advance Directives
Planning Ahead: The Basics of Durable Financial Powers of Attorney and Advance Directives
Nursing Home Information (a .pdf brochure from the American Bar Association)

Financial

The Hidden Dangers of Joint Bank Accounts
Reverse Mortgages  
Identity Theft (a .pdf brochure from the American Bar Association)

Medicaid

Paying for Nursing Home Care: A Summary of Nursing Home MaineCare
Being Revised
Estate Recovery Being Revised

Medicare

Getting Help With Medicare Expense

Prescription Drugs

Mapping Maine Prescription Drug Options: A Guide to Prescription Drug Benefits for Seniors and People with Disabilities (being revised)

Real Estate

Boundary Disputes  
Reverse Mortgages  

Wills and Trusts

Common Questions About Wills
Mortuary Trusts  

Elder Abuse

Elder Abuse - A two part article by LSE's Elder Abuse Attorney

Outside Materials

10 Legal Myths about Advance Medical Directives, by Charles P. Sabatino, J.D.
Power of Attorney
Using Pre-Printed Forms to Make a Power of Attorney
 
What To Do When You Are A Surviving Spouse



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