Elder Law (United States)
Elder law is a legal term coined to cover an area of legal practice that places an emphasis on those issues that affect the growing aging population.
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Famous quotes containing the words elder and/or law:
“As an elder I mistrust the wisdom of age.”
—Mason Cooley (b. 1927)
“The Reverend Samuel Peters ... exaggerated the Blue Laws, but they did include “Capital Lawes” providing a death penalty for any child over sixteen who was found guilty of cursing or striking his natural parents; a death penalty for an incorrigible son; a law forbidding smoking except in a room in a private house; another law declaring smoking illegal except on a journey five miles away from home,...”
—Administration for the State of Con, U.S. public relief program (1935-1943)