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Battle brewing over Biden’s nursing home staffing requirements
From The Hill — By Nathaniel Weixel — A major fight is brewing between the Biden administration and the powerful nursing home industry over a proposed minimum staffing requirement for the nation’s 15,500 nursing homes. President Biden last year announced a slate of...
Airlines face mandate to improve planes for passengers with disabilities
From DisabilityScoop.com — By Michelle Diament — The U.S. Department of Transportation is finalizing regulations requiring that many new commercial aircraft be more accessible to people with disabilities. The agency said that new single-aisle airliners with 125 or...
Help seniors adjust to new living environments
Tips for transitioning to an assisted living facility From the USA Today Network via The Columbus Dispatch — By Lisa Conway — Settling into a new environment requires a period of adjustment. Learning the physical aspects of a location, making new friends and adapting...
Why an Elder Law or Special Needs Law Attorney?
What is Elder and Special Needs Law?
Elder and Special Needs Law are specialized areas of law that involve representing, counseling, and assisting seniors, people with disabilities, and their families in connection with a variety of legal issues, from estate planning to long term care issues, with a primary emphasis on promoting the highest quality of life for the individuals. Typically, Elder and Special Needs Law attorneys address the client’s perspective from a holistic viewpoint by addressing legal, medical, financial, social and family issues.
Demand for Elder and Special Needs Law Is Growing
The number of older individuals in the population is projected to increase to 71.5 million in 2030, representing nearly 20 percent of the U.S. population. As a result the need is growing for specialized legal advice about aging-related issues.
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Ohio NAELA is a state chapter of the National Academy of Elder Law Attorneys