AALS Aging and the Law Listserv for March 28, 2012
1. Handwritten Journals From Lizzie Borden Lawyer Donated to FRHS: http://www.heraldnews.com/news/x1785609188/Handwritten-journals-from-Lizzie-Borden-lawyer-donated-to-FRHS#ixzz1oFJMphH6
2. Even Rich Heirs Deserve A Fair Shake From The IRS: http://www.forbes.com/sites/janetnovack/2012/02/23/even-rich-heirs-deserve-a-fair-shake-from-the-irs/
3. Surrogate Decision Makers’ Interpretation of Prognostic Information: http://annals.org/content/156/5/I-26.full
4. Doing Without: Economic Insecurity and Older Americans: http://www.wowonline.org/documents/DoingWithoutRankingoftheStates2.22.11.pdf
5. Death’s Companion: Paperwork: http://newoldage.blogs.nytimes.com/2012/03/15/deaths-companion-paperwork/
6. Elderly Sometimes Keep Using Opioids After Surgery: http://www.reuters.com/article/2012/03/14/us-elderly-idUSBRE82D19U20120314
7. Polish Seniors Help Peers To Stay Forever Young: http://au.news.yahoo.com/entertainment/a/-/entertainment/13141406/polish-seniors-help-peers-to-stay-forever-young/
8. Hard To Tell, But Drug Helps As Alzheimer’s Progresses: http://www.cnn.com/2012/03/08/health/drug-helps-alzheimers-progress/
9. Baby Boomers Size Up Retirement Communities: http://www.chicagotribune.com/special/primetime/chi-primetime-futureccrc-031412,0,3477118.story
10. Rising Cost of Long-Term Care Insurance Squeezes Buyers: http://www.advisorone.com/2012/03/14/rising-cost-of-long-term-care-insurance-squeezes-b
11. AARP Study Says Price of Popular Drugs Rose 26%: http://www.nytimes.com/2012/03/07/business/aarp-study-says-price-of-popular-drugs-rose-26.html?_r=1
12. In Risky Election-Year Move, Republicans Offer Medicare Alternatives: http://nbcpolitics.msnbc.msn.com/_news/2012/03/15/10704915-in-risky-election-year-move-republicans-offer-medicare-alternatives
13. Nebraska Bill Gives Estate Representative the Power to Handle Social Media Accounts After Death: http://www.abajournal.com/news/article/what_happens_to_your_facebook_page_after_death_nebraska_bill_gives_say-so
Ann Murphy
Professor
Gonzaga University School of Law
(509) 313-3735
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