Recommended Titles and Treatises

Elder Law

You and your aging parents: guide to legal, financial, and health care issues

by American Bar Association. American Bar Association. 1st edition. 2009.
300 pages. Updated by new edition.

This book focuses on the issues affecting the elderly. It's a reference guide for caregivers that offers practical guidance on navigating legal issues, developing a care plan, choosing housing options, making healthcare decisions and helping your parents manage a changing lifestyle. Some of the topics discussed are money matters, in-home assistance, transportation and protecting your parent.