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Legal Service Agencies
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cutting through the
red tape and bureaucracy that elders
encounter with Social Security, Medicare or subsidized housing
programs; |
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making arrangement for
mental or physical disabilities,
terminal illness or death; |
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assisting with nursing
home issues or with preparation of
Simple Wills and Advance Directives; |
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obtaining Domestic
Violence Restraining Orders to help
prevent physical abuse of elders by family members
(usually children or grandchildren) or live-in caregivers; and |
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intervening to prevent
fiduciary abuse of the elderly or
consumer scams targeted at elders. |
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