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2018-19 Undergraduate Catalog 
    
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2018-19 Undergraduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

PA 3580 - Elder Law

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The course focuses on issues confronted by senior citizens and reviews possible legal remedies. Through lecture and small group participation, the class covers the areas of Social Security; Medicare; health care decision-making; wills; guardianship; housing; consumer fraud; and abuse and neglect of the elderly. The perspective taken is that of a paralegal advocate.