Learn about the law and your legal rights in North Carolina. Find self-help resources to resolve your legal problems without a lawyer.
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Advance Health Care Directive Registry
(Separate Website)
This web page is the official page of the NC Advance Directive Health Care Registry. On this site, you may register three advance directives as well as an organ donor card. Doing this will ensure that your desires for end of life procedures are carried out as you would have wished. For example, you may specify your desire for a natural death or your desire to donate your organs after death.
By: North Carolina Department of the Secretary of State
Funeral Service in NC
(Separate Website)
The NCBFS has an wide array of information involving funeral services in North Carolina. This includes fees and penalties, programs to expand your education, related applications to fill out, and plenty more.
By: North Carolina Board of Funeral Service
North Carolina Statutes
(Separate Website)
The North Carolina General Assembly is offering access to the Statutes on the Internet as a service to the public. These statutes are the general laws that govern North Carolina's legal system.
By: North Carolina General Assembly
Senior Citizens Handbook
(Separate Website)
This helpful publication explains many services that are available to senior citizens in North Carolina. It also explores issues such as money matters, health care decisions, your legal rights, and planning for the future.
By: Young Lawyers' Division Law and Aging Committee, North Carolina Bar Association
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Veterans' Burial and Memorial Benefits
(Separate Website)
The Department of Veterans' Affairs National Cemetery Administration's web site is designed to assist you with information on the VA's national cemeteries and other memorial benefits. The National Cemetery Association honors veterans with a final resting place and lasting memorials that commemorate their service to our country.
By: Department of Veterans' Affairs
Legal Aid of North Carolina provides free legal advice and representation in some types of cases. Click on the icon to find out what types of cases are handled and to apply online.
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