|
|
|
      
|
Legal Issues
Return to Senior Center Menu
Family Caregiver Alliance
From the American Bar Association, this guide for caregivers provides links to organizations throughout the state of Illinois. To locate information about other states, this site map will help.
This site lets you search for a lawyer geographically and provides a Frequently Asked Questions section to assist in finding an elder law attorney.
This law encyclopedia offers explanations of legal issues vital to seniors in plain language.
This site describes how and where to report suspected elder abuse, Major Types of Elder Abuse and state hotline numbers to call to report suspected abuse.
Sponsored by the Illinois Department of Public Health, this site describes Illinois State Law related to Advance Directives and Do Not Resuscitate Orders and provides a links to various Advance Directives forms.
From Illinois Lawyer Finder, this site gives a thorough description of who makes decisions about your health care in Illinois.
Offers resources for finding an attorney who specializes in elder law as well as links to recent news articles, checklists, and other useful sources of information.
This site provides information about what you should expect from a Certified Elder Law Attorney and how to find one.
An advocacy group for low-income elderly, this site provides information on a variety of issues related to their mission to help older people live in dignity and freedom from poverty.
|
|||
 |
||||
|
The Webrary® is a service of the Morton Grove Public Library, and is maintained by the Library's Web Team. We're interested in your suggestions or comments on our site; use our Feedback page to tell us what you think.
"Webrary" is a registered trademark of the Morton Grove Public Library. All rights reserved.
www.webrary.org/senior/srlegal.html
|
 |
||
