'Sugar.'(attorney finds home for deceased client's poodle)(Elder Law and Elder Care)
Article Abstract:
A lawyer describes his efforts to find a home for a poodle that belonged to a deceased client, fulfilling a promise he had made to her. The dog invaded his home for several months, much to the annoyance of his wife and cats, but he finally found it a good home.
Publication Name: Journal of Gerontological Social Work
Subject: Sociology and social work
ISSN: 0163-4372
Year: 2001
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'...How old do you think I am...?'(elder law case study) (Elder Law and Elder Care)
Article Abstract:
An lawyer specializing in elder law describes two cases that deal with the distribution of an estate, one while the client is living and one set forth in a will. In both cases, one child would receive more money than another, but for different reasons.
Publication Name: Journal of Gerontological Social Work
Subject: Sociology and social work
ISSN: 0163-4372
Year: 2001
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'...Is my bed still there...?'(practicing elder law)(Elder Law and Elder Care)
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A lawyer who works with the elderly remembers hearing about the plight of a former mailman, now confined to a nursing home. He hopes those who practice elder law will work to make sure the needs and wants of their clients are met.
Publication Name: Journal of Gerontological Social Work
Subject: Sociology and social work
ISSN: 0163-4372
Year: 2001
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