Frequently Asked Questions About Advance Medical Directives
This resource provides a brief overview of advance medical directives and the advantages of having one.
By: D.C. Bar Pro Bono Program
Frequently Asked Questions About Durable Powers of Attorney for Health Care
This resource provides information about Durable Powers of Attorney for Health Care.
By: D.C. Bar Pro Bono Program
Frequently Asked Questions About Living Wills
This resource provides information about Living Wills.
By: D.C. Bar Pro Bono Program
Frequently Asked Questions About Durable Powers of Attorney for Health Care
This resource provides information about Durable Powers of Attorney for Health Care.
By: D.C. Bar Pro Bono Program
Frequently Asked Questions About General Powers of Attorney
This resource provides information about using a Power of Attorney to allow someone else to manage your personal and financial affairs for you.
By: D.C. Bar Pro Bono Program
Frequently Asked Questions About the Probate Division
(Separate Website)
A list of questions and answers about wills and guardianship.
By: D.C. Superior Court
Frequently Asked Questions About the Rights of Domestic Partners
This article will answer some of the frequently asked questions about the new D.C. Domestic Partnership law and the rights of domestic partners. However, there are questions for which the law does not yet provide an answer. This means that there will be uncertainty about many issues until cases come into the courts and there are court rulings that provide guidance to parties and their lawyers.
By: Linda Ravdin and Lauren Krauthamer
Guardianship and Conservatorship: Frequently Asked Questions
This resource provides information about the process for appointing a guardian or conservator for an adult who cannot make his or her own financial, health care, or other life decisions.
By: Kenneth Rosenau, Esq. and Evan Greenstein, Esq.
How Social Security Can Make Payments to Someone Who is Managing Your Money For You
(Separate Website)
Social Security's Representative Payment Program provides fiduciary assistance for our beneficiaries who are incapable of managing or directing someone else to manage their Social Security or SSI payments.
By: Social Security Administration
Probate Division Court Forms
(Separate Website)
Links to forms that are used in probating an estate after someone dies and in the process of appointing a guardian or conservator.
By: D.C. Superior Court
Frequently Asked Questions About Advance Medical Directives
This resource provides a brief overview of advance medical directives and the advantages of having one.
By: D.C. Bar Pro Bono Program
Frequently Asked Questions About Durable Powers of Attorney for Health Care
This resource provides information about Durable Powers of Attorney for Health Care.
By: D.C. Bar Pro Bono Program
Frequently Asked Questions About Living Wills
This resource provides information about Living Wills.
By: D.C. Bar Pro Bono Program
Frequently Asked Questions About Durable Powers of Attorney for Health Care
This resource provides information about Durable Powers of Attorney for Health Care.
By: D.C. Bar Pro Bono Program
Frequently Asked Questions About General Powers of Attorney
This resource provides information about using a Power of Attorney to allow someone else to manage your personal and financial affairs for you.
By: D.C. Bar Pro Bono Program
Free Monthly Wills Clinic
(Separate Website)
On the 3rd Saturday of each month, Housing Counseling Services, Inc. and Neighborhood Legal Services Program are sponsoring a free wills clinic. This site provides details about the clinics.
By: Neighborhood Legal Services
Frequently Asked Questions About the Probate Division
(Separate Website)
A list of questions and answers about wills and guardianship.
By: D.C. Superior Court
Frequently Asked Questions About the Rights of Domestic Partners
This article will answer some of the frequently asked questions about the new D.C. Domestic Partnership law and the rights of domestic partners. However, there are questions for which the law does not yet provide an answer. This means that there will be uncertainty about many issues until cases come into the courts and there are court rulings that provide guidance to parties and their lawyers.
By: Linda Ravdin and Lauren Krauthamer
Frequently Asked Questions About Wills
This resource answers common questions about who needs a Will and how to make a Will.
By: D.C. Bar Pro Bono Program
Probate Division Court Forms
(Separate Website)
Links to forms that are used in probating an estate after someone dies and in the process of appointing a guardian or conservator.
By: D.C. Superior Court
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