Pet Trusts
As of 2015, 49 states and the District of Columbia have enacted Pet Trust laws. Such laws allow for your beloved pets to be taken care of in the event of your death. Hill Hounds Animal Rescue & Sanctuary is able to provide you with a legal document prepared by our counsel that will ensure the well being of your pets if there comes a time that you are no longer able to take care of them yourself.
Your Pet Trust will address such questions as:
Our legal counsel, Geri Lyons Chase, can help you maneuver through these questions and prepare a document for you that will protect your beloved pets. Don't leave your pets at risk if you are no longer able to care for them. Email us today at trusts@hillhounds.org
Ms. Chase is a graduate of the University of Maryland and the Columbus School of Law at the Catholic University of America.
Your Pet Trust will address such questions as:
- Which pets are covered
- Who becomes the legal caretaker of your pets
- How much is monetarily allotted for your pets care
- Caretaking instructions
- Who is your pet's court appointed advocate
- What will become of any remaining monetary amounts in the event of your pets death
- What happens if you can't take care of your pets before your death
Our legal counsel, Geri Lyons Chase, can help you maneuver through these questions and prepare a document for you that will protect your beloved pets. Don't leave your pets at risk if you are no longer able to care for them. Email us today at trusts@hillhounds.org
Ms. Chase is a graduate of the University of Maryland and the Columbus School of Law at the Catholic University of America.
