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Making Healthcare Decisions The Maryland People's Law Library

Competent adults have the right to make all decisions about their own medical care. You have the right to make informed decisions. This means that you have the right to know what your diagnosis is, what your prognosis is, and what the risks and benefits of any … See more

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Advance Directives The Maryland People's Law Library

WebPatient must be competent to give the oral statement intending it to be an Advance Directive. The oral Advance Directive must be made in presence of the …

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An overview of medical benefits and assistance in Maryland

WebMedicaid. Medicaid is a joint federal-state program that provides free health care for low-income individuals. In Maryland, Medicaid is also called Medical Assistance. …

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Qualified Medicare Beneficiary Program (QMB)

WebThe Qualified Medicare Beneficiary (QMB) program is a state program to help people with lower income pay for out-of-pocket Medicare expenses, such as deductibles, …

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Youth Health Law The Maryland People's Law Library

WebIf you have physical injuries, you should contact your local health department and your local Child Protective Services department within the Department of Social …

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Nursing Home Care and Resident Rights

WebNursing homes are facilities that are licensed to care for residents who need rehabilitation, health-related services above the level of room and board, or skilled …

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Government Benefits & Services The Maryland People's Law Library

WebGeneral Government Benefits & Services Articles. Federal Poverty Guidelines. Each year, the US Department of Health and Human Services updates the federal poverty …

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Abuse and Neglect of Elderly and Vulnerable Adults

WebSelf-Neglect is a vulnerable adult's inability to provide for his/her physical or mental health, which impairs or threatens their well-being. A Vulnerable Adult is a …

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Medicaid in Maryland The Maryland People's Law Library

WebIf your income is up to 200% of the FPL, your children can qualify for Medicaid. If you make less than $4,661 per month you may qualify (family of 4). If your …

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Filing a Consumer Complaint The Maryland People's Law Library

WebYou may File a Complaint with the Department of Labor’s Commissioner of Financial Regulation Consumer Services Unit. There are three ways to get a Complaint …

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Family & Medical Leave Act and Parental Leave Act

WebThe Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA) is a federal law that entitles eligible employees up to 12 weeks of unpaid leave for specified family and medical …

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Assisted Living The Maryland People's Law Library

WebAssisted living is a residential program that provides housing, supervision, personal care services, health related services, or a combination of these to residents who are unable …

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Disability Rights Maryland The Maryland People's Law Library

WebDisability Rights Maryland has a mission of advancing the civil rights of people with diabilities. They provide free legal services to Marylanders of any age with all types of …

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Calculating Child Support The Maryland People's Law Library

WebThe amount of time each parent spends with the child can influence the child support calculation. Maryland Rule 9-206 contains worksheets the court uses to calculate …

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Protecting Your Rights in Long-Term Care Facilities

WebThe Ombudsman is a free advocate for residents who will try to help you resolve your concerns. The Long-Term Care Ombudsman Program helps residents in …

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Correcting or changing the name on a Maryland birth certificate

WebChanging the name on the certificate to a new name. Parents may change the name of a child born in Maryland one time within the first year, without a court order. This …

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Mental or Physical Examinations of Persons

WebIn some lawsuits, a party’s mental or physical condition may be crucial in determining the case's outcome. That is, a party’s mental or physical condition is directly …

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Adult Guardianship Process

WebAlternatives to Guardianship. When an adult is unable to make personal decisions (e.g., medical decisions, meals, etc.) or handle their own property (e.g., bank …

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Consent for Health Care Affidavit

WebINSTRUCTIONS A relative providing informal kinship care for a child may consent to health care on behalf of the child if: 1. A court has not appointed a guardian for the child or …

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