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AALS Aging and the Law Listserv October 22, 2011

October 22, 2011

1. Declining Health Is Scary: Estate And Financial Planning Can Protect You: http://www.forbes.com/sites/hanisarji/2011/10/17/declining-health-is-scary-estate-and-financial-planning-can-protect-you/

 2. Older Americans Join in Street Protests: http://www.aarp.org/politics-society/advocacy/info-10-2011/occupy-wall-street-movement-joblessness-concerns.html

 3. Occupy Wall Street’s Age Divide: http://www.thedailybeast.com/articles/2011/10/15/occupy-wall-street-why-baby-boomers-don-t-understand-the-protests.html

 4. Should Aides Be Allowed To Give Medications To Frail Seniors? http://www.forbes.com/sites/howardgleckman/2011/10/14/should-aides-be-allowed-to-give-medications-to-frail-seniors/

5. Obama Pulls Plug on Part of Health Overhaul Law: http://www.aarp.org/health/health-care-reform/news-10-2011/us–long-term-care-program.html/?intcmp=DSO-HP-SL1

 6. CLASS is Killed: But How Will We Pay for Long-Term Care Services? http://www.forbes.com/sites/howardgleckman/2011/10/15/class-is-killed-but-how-will-we-pay-for-long-term-care-services/

 7. Hidden Benefits: http://newoldage.blogs.nytimes.com/2011/10/12/caregivings-hidden-benefits/

 8. Steve Jobs Placed Certain Real Estate in Trust in 2009, Presumably to Prevent Disclosure: http://www.reuters.com/article/2011/10/07/us-apple-jobs-estate-idUSTRE79600420111007

 9. FDA Panel Unanimously Votes Down Parkinson’s Drug: http://hosted.ap.org/dynamic/stories/U/US_PARKINSONS_DRUG_FDA?SITE=RIPAW&SECTION=HOME&TEMPLATE=DEFAULT

 10. Pfizer, Humana Form Research Pact On Elderly Health: http://www.reuters.com/article/2011/10/13/us-pfizer-humana-idUSTRE79C7NG20111013?type=companyNews

 11. The Legacy of Martina Navratilova: Encouraging Post-50 Adults to “Kick Some More Butt”: http://www.huffingtonpost.com/dr-caroline-cicero/the-legacy-of-martina-nav_b_953963.html

Ann Murphy

Professor

Gonzaga University School of Law

(509) 313-3735

amurphy@lawschool.gonzaga.edu

WEBSITE OF THE AALS SECTION ON AGING AND THE LAW:

http://aals.law.gonzaga.edu/