Provides elder law, estate planning, and estate settlement services.

Provides elder law, estate planning, and estate settlement services.

Provides civil legal services to individuals and families experiencing homelessness or at risk of becoming homeless. Helps establish eligibility for benefit programs such as SSI, TANF, medical assistance, SNAP, and veterans compensation and pension; upgrades discharge characterizations; enforces custody and other family law rights; assists with shelter and supportive services; helps with replacing or correcting identity documents; and preserves private and subsidized housing eligibility.

Assists low-income clients with Wills, Living Wills, Advance Directives, Memoranda regarding Conduct of Funeral and Burial or Cremation, and Durable Power of Attorney matters.

Provides Power of Attorney, Rep Payee, and Guardianship.

Provides elder law, estate planning, and estate settlement services.

Assists clients with guardianship needs and services for elderly.

Issues marriage licenses, handles adoptions and incapacitated filings, and presents first and final account files in the estate to the court. Handles transactions dealing with real estate. Probates the wills of all decedents and issues letters of administration and testamentary in each estate.

You have the right to make decisions about the kind of healthcare treatment you want. But what if you are physically unable to make those choices known? Your choices should be documented in an Advance Healthcare Directive so they are known to your family members and healthcare providers.

Legal services are provided on a limited basis determined by established criteria of the Berks County Area Agency on Aging.