Belief Statement
The ODLC mission reflects a belief that people with disabilities are entitled to be treated with dignity and respect; to be free from abuse, neglect, exploitation and discrimination. The ODLC mission also reflects the belief that people with disabilities are entitled to equal rights and to equally effective access to the same opportunities as are afforded to other members of society.
Providing high quality legal services to
people with physical and mental disabilities.
Protection Against Elder Abuse In general, the broad term "elder abuse" is used to encompass several forms of misconduct directed toward individuals aged 60 (more...)
Reverse Mortgages for Enhancing Retirement Many are familiar with the concept of a mortgage, where an individual makes monthly payments to a lender. However, for (more...)