State Bar CLE Books has released its newest publication, Wisconsin Elder and Disability Law Statutes. This codebook compiles the most important Wisconsin statutes regarding the elderly and disabled
May 2004
CLE Books releases new elder and disability law codebook
State Bar CLE Books has released its newest publication,
Wisconsin Elder and Disability Law Statutes. This codebook
compiles the most important Wisconsin statutes regarding the elderly and
disabled. It features sections pertaining to guardians and wards, power
of attorney for health care, do-not-resuscitate orders, trusts and trust
fund investments, public assistance, access to health care records and
confidentiality, and evidentiary privileges.
The book also includes the mental health commitment and protective
placement statutes, rendering this volume a useful resource for criminal
defense and juvenile law practitioners and guardians ad litem, in
addition to elder law attorneys. Wisconsin Administrative Code
provisions concerning Medical Assistance enhance the codebook's
usefulness. Finally, a listing of relevant federal statutes and
regulations provides additional guidance.
Like all CLE Books codebooks, Wisconsin Elder and Disability Law
Statutes offers convenient topic headings and a detailed table of
contents and index to enable users to find information quickly and
easily. This codebook will be updated annually and will prove to be an
invaluable resource for attorneys working with elder and disability law,
mental health commitment, and protective placement.
Wisconsin Elder and Disability Law Statutes is the perfect
companion volume to other CLE Books publications, including Advising
Older Clients and Their Families, Vols. I & II,
Guardianship and Protective Placement for the Elderly in
Wisconsin, and the Guardian ad Litem Handbook.
The 300-plus-page book costs $30, plus tax, shipping, and handling.
Purchasers who subscribe to the Bar's automatic supplementation service
will receive a 10 percent discount on future editions.
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