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Ohio Wills and Estates

Information about wills and estate planning in Ohio.

Laws

Below you will find some of the laws governing living wills, powers of attorney and other advance directives in Ohio.

O.R.C. Chapter 1337 - Power of Attorney

O.R.C. Chapter 2133 - Modified uniform rights of the terminally ill act and the DNR identification and do-not-resuscitate order law

O.R.C. Chapter 2108 - Human bodies or parts thereof

Forms and Resources

Information

Below you will find some of the laws governing living wills, powers of attorney and other advance directives in Ohio.

Living Wills and Healthcare Powers of Attorney - OSBA LawFacts Pamphlet

The Power of an Attorney - Ohio State Bar Association

Recognized Advance Directive Forms Simplify Healthcare Planning - Ohio State Bar Association

Financial Powers of Attorney - OSBA LawFacts Pamphlet