Law expert to help seniors with health care documents

Free one-on-one legal sessions about health care documents for the elderly will be offered from 10:45 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. Tuesday at Hillsboro Senior Center.

Elder law expert Paul Shipp from Kansas Legal Services will discuss living wills and durable powers of attorney until noon.

After lunch, he and other attorneys will provide individual assistance in creating or reviewing documents.

Appointments for the one-on-one sessions are required. They are being accepted at (800) 432-2703.

Lunch will be available to registrants. Donations will be solicited.

The event, funded in part by the Older Americans Act, is being sponsored by Kansas Legal Services, Marion County Department on Aging, and North Central-Flint Hills Area Agency on Aging.