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Elder or Dependent Adult Abuse Restraining Order

An elder or dependent abuse restraining order applies to a person seeking a protective order who falls within the definition of an elder or dependent adult as follows: An elder is defined as a person who is 65 years or older. A dependent adult is defined as a person who is between the age of 18 to 64 years and who has mental or physical limitation that restricts his/her ability to carry out normal activities. You can obtain the forms necessary to obtain an elder or dependent adult abuse restraining order at any clerk’s office location. You may download the necessary forms by clicking on the blue form number in the table below.

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Did You Know?

The number of senior citizens is growing continuously.
The U.S. Census Bureau projected that, in 2030, 10 states will have more people 65 and older than under 18. As the baby boomers slowly become senior citizens by 2011, the population of 65 and older will grow faster than the total population in every state. 26 states are, in fact, said to double their 65 + populations within the next 25 years. Today, about 70 million baby boomers will soon hit their retirement years.

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	News about Elder Law cases in North Dakota and nationwide: In Michigan, Governor Recognizes Elder Abuse Awareness Day Governor Jennifer M. Granholm signed a proclamation today recognizing June 15, 2006 as Elder Abuse Awareness Day. "The well-being of Michig... Read more > Governor Doyle Extends Emergency Coverage For Elders Wisconsin Seniors Can Have Medications Paid For Through March 15th Governor Doyle announced today that he will extend his policy to ... Read more > Heather Smith Appointed To Women's Council Board The Wisconsin Women’s Council is pleased to announced Senate President Alan Lasee's appointment of Heather Smith to the Women's Council Board. ... Read more > More Elder Law News >

Elder Law Terms

Today's Terms

Caregiver

Definition:
A generic term referring to a person, either paid or voluntary, who helps an older person with the activities of daily living, health care, financial matters, guidance, companionship and social interaction. A caregiver can provide more than one aspect of

Chore Service

Definition:
Chore service is available to persons who are physically unable to perform tasks, such as heavy cleaning, minor repair or yard work, and unable to secure assistance from family or friends nor have the means to pay privately.

Conservator

Definition:
An individual appointed by a court of law to manage a person?s financial affairs.

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Elder Law Hot Topics

Topics Related to Elder Law:

Elder Abuse
Elder Rights
Estate Planning
Social Security
Medicare/Medicaid
Assisted Living
Older Americans Act

North Dakota Elder-Law Attorney

If you live in the following cities and need an Elder-Law attorney you should contact our Elder-Law Attorney as soon as possible:

Bismarck
Dickinson
Fargo
Grand Forks
Jamestown

Mandan
Minot
Wahpeton
West Fargo
Williston

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