The National Center for Lesbian Rights has released a new planning guide for LGBT Elders called Planning With A Purpose: Legal Basics for LGBT Elders. Download PlanningWithAPurpose. This booklet provides basic information about how the laws affect the rights of LGBT elder's in terms of financial issues, health care decisions, long term care planning, and [...]
Estate planning, elder law, special needs, probate, guardianship. Leanna Hamill, Hingham
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Challenges Facing an Aging Gay Population
Many people face challenges as they get older – losing friends to illness or death, living alone, not having regular caregivers – but a recent article in Newsweek points out that these are increased risks for an aging gay population. The article points out that they're twice as likely as heterosexual elders "to live [...]
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