LGBTQ Elder Law: Perspectives, Rights, and Remedies—Navigating a Changing Landscape

Date:

June 26, 2019

Time:

Location:

WSBA, 1325 Fourth Ave., Suite 600
Seattle , WA

An overview of the legal issues, rights, and developments affecting LGBTQ Elders in Washington State. Topics covered will include:

  • Who are LGBTQ Elders? Exploring a hidden population, demographics, and generational differences
  • Rights and remedies for LGBTQ Elders in long-term care facilities
  • Cultural competency and developments in Washington
  • The national legal landscape -- impact of the Affordable Care Act, religious exemptions, and more
  • Family law considerations for LGBTQ Elders and the impact and interplay of marriage and community property law with benefits and probate
  • Basic tools to protect and empower -- powers of attorney, advanced directives, surrogate decision making

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