Learn How to Organize Your Familys Legal Affairs
In celebration of National Library Week 2008 (April 13-19), “Get Your Family Legal Affairs Organized @ Waipahu Public Library,” a free presentation, is scheduled for Wednesday, April 16 at 6 p.m. in the library’s C. O. “Andy” Anderson Room.
Conducting this presentation will be Attorney Scott Suzuki, J.D., M.P.H., a lawyer in private practice, and a volunteer with the University of Hawaii at Manoa Elder Law Program, where he assists senior and disabled clients with a wide range of legal concerns including estate planning, guardianships, public benefits and elder abuse.
In addition, Suzuki has worked as a gerontologist for more than a decade, including employment with the Scripps Gerontology Center, the Center on Aging of Southwestern Ohio, and the Hawaii Executive Office of Aging.
Suzuki will discuss topics such as advanced healthcare directives, power of attorney, trusts, living wills, Medicare and Medicaid. Following the presentation will be a question-and-answer session. Participants should come prepared with their questions on legal matters.
This one-hour presentation is recommended for adults. Call the library as soon as possible if a sign language interpreter or other special accommodation is needed.
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