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NOTE: Seniors & the Law was updated in May 2009.
Seniors & the Law

Seniors & the Law — A Guide for Maturing Californians is the third in a series of State Bar consumer education guides and is available in both English and Spanish. (Two other publications, Kids & the Law: An A-to-Z Guide for Parents and When You Become 18: A Survival Guide for Teenagers - are also available on the bar's Web site.

The guide addresses a number of issues confronting seniors including:

  • Finances and debt
  • Social Security and insurance
  • Housing and caregiving
  • Employment
  • Healthcare
  • Elder abuse/elder fraud
  • Grandparents' rights
  • Divorce and remarriage
  • Estate planning and legal services

For information about ordering print copies of Seniors & the Law, please send an e-mail to: seniors@calbar.ca.gov

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