Articles on Elder Law | Illinois State Bar Association

The need to regulate assisted living facilities By Lionel Brazen Elder Law, April 1999 As our population ages, there is a growing need for "assisted living" facilities. "Assisted living facility" is loosely defined as a facility for senior citizens somewhere between their own home and a full nursing facility.

UPDATE: U. S. Justice Department drops section 4734 appea By Lee Beneze Elder Law, April 1999 The infamous section 4734 of the Balanced Budget Act, usually referred to as the "granny's legal advisor goes to jail" clause is in the news again, perhaps for the last time.

“Counseling your Florida client”: Illinois and Florida Elder Section Councils cooperate on seminar to be held in St. Petersburg Elder Law, January 1999 On March 11-13, 1999, in St. Petersburg, Florida, the Elder Law Section of The Florida Bar will host, with the assistance of the Illinois State Bar Association, a seminar under the sunny skies of St. Petersburg on "Counseling Your Florida Client."

Former director of aging passes away By Rebeckah Gray Elder Law, January 1999 On Sunday, September 27, 1998, one of the early directors of the Illinois Department on Aging passed away at the age of 85.

Managed care insurer liability: Federal legislative update By Julie A. Braun Elder Law, January 1999 The 1998 congressional session included six major bills directly addressing managed care insurer liability.

Managed health care and senior citizens: Part 2 By Frederick L. Specht Elder Law, January 1999 Health plans have not established ethics programs solely for the purpose of quieting the public's fears that health plans place cost concerns before patient care.

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