Schedule
updated: 12/12/01
Class
Date
Lectures
Discussions
Quizzes
Assignments
1
9/05/01
Introduction to Class
Review Course Description
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Course Syllabus
Introduce yourself to class
Read "How to Study Law" & post
Read "How I learn Best" & post
Read Chp. 1 and 2 of Textbook
2
9/12/01
Intro to Elder Care (review Chp. 1 & 2)
initial interview form
do a mock interview of a an elder law client
3
9/19/01
Cover Chp. 3 Advance Directives
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9/26/01
Advance Directives
Advance Directives
Discussion
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post your Elder Law Client Interview here
5
10/03/01
10/10/01
Cover Chp. 4 Wills
Wills
Review
Chp. 3
Advance Directives
then post below
General Power of Attorney
Durable Power of Attorney
Class Review of Contents of a Will
Chp 4
Post your Will here
6
10/10/01
10/17/01
Cover Chp. 5 Guardianships
Guardianships
Discuss Guardianships here
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7
10/17/01
Cover Chp 6 Patient's Rights
Patient's Rights
Compare and Contrast Landmark Cases
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8
10/24/01
Cover Chp. 7 Entitlement Programs
Entitlement Programs
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Discuss Entitlement Program Benefits
Review of Contents of a Living Trust
9
10/31/01
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post your Living Trust and Pour Over Will here
10
11/07/01
Cover Chp. 8 Managed Care
Cover Chp. 9 Viatical Settlements
Managed Care
Viatical Settlements
Review and answer questions on long term health insurance
post answers to questions on Viatical Settlements here.
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11
11/14/01
Cover Chp. 10
Living Facilities
Living Facilities
Compare and Contrast Living Facilities.
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12
11/21/01
Cover Chp. 11
Financial Planning
Financial Planning
no actual class.
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13
11/28/01
Cover Chp. 11
Financial Planning
Financial Planning
Review and post tips on financial planning for an elder care client
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14
12/05/01
Cover Chp. 12
Social Security
Social Security
Read and critique the landmark case of Fleming v. Nestor.
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15
12/12/01
Cover Chp. 13
Elder Abuse
Elder Abuse
Consumer Protection
Read and critique the case of Podolsky v. First Healthcare
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