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: Practical ParalegalismThe Empowered Paralegal: Working with the Elder Client
By Lynne DeVenny
The Empowered Paralegal: Working With the Elder Client by Robert E. Mongue is an insightful guide that any legal professional who works with an older population will find extremely useful. The book addresses practical concerns such as accommodating elderly clients, evaluating competency, and understanding estate tools. Sensitive issues such as end-of-life planning, differing cultural perspectives on aging, and elder abuse are covered as well.Mongue brings his extensive expertise both as a practicing lawyer and a paralegal instructor to the table, and illustrates his points with interesting examples. He discusses the complexities of the law in regard to aging in a clear, direct style that readers of all experience levels will appreciate. This book is a must-read and a valuable desk reference for anyone who interacts with elder clients.
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Full post as published by Practical Paralegalism on September 20, 2010 (boomark / email).
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