Elderly People and the Law, 2nd Edition

Family Law

Elderly People and the Law, 2nd Edition

Edited by Gordon Ashton · Caroline Bielanska
LexisNexis U.K. February 2014

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ISBN-13
9781846617225
Publisher
LexisNexis U.K.
Publication
February 2014
Format
Paperback
Jurisdiction
U.K. ? Countri(es) for reference only

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Dealing 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.

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
  • Appendix

About the Author

Gordon Ashton OBE Retired District Judge and Nominated Judge of the Court of Protection

Caroline Bielanska Solicitor

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