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Elder law

Elder law includes a broad range of legal issues related to elderly persons and those who may be entrusted with their financial, health care, housing, and estate planning decisions.



State Statutes for the State of Texas

Federal Statutes

§ 21701. Definitions

(1) the terms “abuse”, “adult protective services”, “elder”, “elder justice”, “exploitation”, “law enforcement

§ 3058i. Prevention of elder abuse, neglect, and exploitation

(A) that includes a State elder abuse, neglect, and exploitation law that includes provisions for immunity , for persons reporting instances of elder abuse, neglect, and exploitation, from prosecution arising (C) that includes, throughout the State, in connection with the enforcement of elder abuse, neglect, and exploitation laws and with the reporting of suspected instances of elder abuse, neglect, and exploitation

§ 21711. Supporting Federal cases involving elder justice

Bureau of Investigation in the investigation and prosecution of such crimes and the enforcement of laws related to elder abuse, which shall include—

§ 1320b–25. Reporting to law enforcement of crimes occurring in federally funded long-term care facilities

In this section, the terms “elder justice”, “long-term care facility”, and “law enforcement” have the