LGL 165 - Elder Law

Institution:

Bergen Community College

Subject:

Description:

This course is a survey of the law concerning the rights, duties, and responsibilities of persons over the age of 60. Topics covered include incompetency procedures, guardianships and other protective arrangements, Medicare and Medicaid, long-term planning and strategies, protection of the assets from creditors and family members, health benefits, social security, and special estate planning for the remarried elderly. Lecture [1.00].

Credits:

1.00

Credit Hours:

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Additional Information:

Historical Version(s):

Institution Website:

www.bergen.edu

Phone Number:

(201) 447-7200

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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