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Douglas Carson Legal Professionals. NALS of Las Vegas. Second Judicial District Court. Nevada Secretary of State. Washoe County Recorder’s Office. State Bar of Nevada. Washoe County Bar Association. Board of Medical Examiners. Engage inspire enhance promote. NALS of Washoe County. NALS of Washoe County.

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Seniors and the Law

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Washoe County Bar Association. The Washoe County Bar Association has an online attorney guide called Find A Lawyer, listing attorneys by practice area ( www.wcbar.org/findalawyer. Finding Free Attorney Services. A new program, the Senior Legal Hotline sponsored by Washoe County Senior Law Project, Nevada Legal Services and the state’s Division for Aging Services can be accessed via: 877-693-2163 or in Washoe County, directly through the Washoe County Senior Law Project at 775-328-2592.

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Seniors and the Law

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Seniors and the Law. Washoe County Bar Association. Choosing Where to Live. Must my rental lease be in writing? Can a landlord turn me down as a tenant because I am a senior or disabled? For more information on disabilities and owning a pet. Hiring Help in the Home. Does my landlord have to fix things in my house or apartment? What are my responsibilities as a tenant? In addition to paying rent, you must also follow all the terms of the lease and keep your apartment or house in a clean and safe condition...

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Seniors and the Law

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Seniors and the Law. Washoe County Bar Association. What is Social Security? You have choices. You may qualify for reduced benefits at age 62. If you take those benefits at 62, your benefit will remain at that lower level permanently. Or, you can put off collecting any benefits until age 70. Then, you will receive delayed retirement credit and wind up with a larger monthly check as much as 8 percent more for each year you waited beyond your retirement age. What is a Representative Payee? If you have very...

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Seniors and the Law

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Seniors and the Law. Washoe County Bar Association. How can I find out more about my health care options? Call or visit Washoe County Senior Services at 1155 E. Ninth Street in Reno, 775-328-2575, and request Information and Referral. Information and Referral is available in English and Spanish. Can I get health insurance after I retire? Losing a Spouse or a Loved One. Do I need long-term care insurance? As a veteran, can I get additional health benefits? How do I pay for Nursing Home Care? Nursing home ...

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Seniors and the Law

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Seniors and the Law. Washoe County Bar Association. Watch out for fake charities. Never donate over the telephone. Instead, ask to receive the solicitation in the mail. Never give anyone your credit card or banking information over the phone unless you made the original call. Door to Door Solicitation. Financial Advisors and Investment Scams. Funeral and Cemetery Fraud. Never give your Medicare number to a stranger. Always check your Medicare statement to verify that you actually received the service...

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Seniors and the Law

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Seniors and the Law. Washoe County Bar Association. What is elder abuse, exploitation, isolation and neglect? Elder abuse can be physical or mental abuse of a senior, isolating a senior from having contact with other people or stealing their property through various means. It also includes a caregiver who does not provide. Proper care to a frail senior or a senior who is not taking proper care of themselves. What should I do if I suspect someone is abusing or exploiting an elderly friend? It depends on t...

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Many of the answers to legal questions can be found through internet resources. As a courtesy, Law Offices of Amy N. Tirre, A Professional Corporation has compiled the following law-related website links for ease of reference. United States Bankruptcy Court in and for the District of Nevada. Provides local bankruptcy court rules, forms, judicial calendars and links to case information. Access to e Title 11 of the United States Code, i.e., the Bankruptcy Code. Wwwleg.state.nv.us/law1.cfm. Locate case info...