Advance directive · Kentucky · KRS 311.621–643
Your Kentucky advance directive, drafted in 30 minutes.
$99 for the kit. $300 if you want a Kentucky attorney to supervise the signing. The directive includes a living will and a healthcare surrogate designation, both Kentucky-format.
ElderTrust Legal is a legal technology product of Bluegrass Trueform Legal Co. LLC. It generates a Kentucky-format advance directive on your input, tracking KRS 311.621–643 and the Kentucky Cabinet for Health and Family Services Living Will Packet template. It is not a law firm and does not provide legal advice.
Drafted by Elton JohnsonTwenty years of legal practice. Kentucky-licensed attorney in Elizabethtown.
What you get
The kit, and what comes after.
- 01A Kentucky living will. Your written instructions about life-prolonging treatment if you can no longer make decisions yourself.
- 02A Kentucky healthcare surrogate designation. You name a person to make medical decisions on your behalf if you can't.
- 03A signing-instruction packet. Kentucky allows execution either before two adult witnesses OR before a notary public — the packet walks you through both options and which to choose.
- 04Optional: a 30-minute attorney-supervised signing. Witnesses or notary provided. Executed original in your hands.
Inputs · Ten questions
Here's the entire form.
- Q1Your full legal name and date of birth.
- Q2Primary healthcare surrogate — name and contact.
- Q3Successor surrogate — name and contact.
- Q4Life-prolonging treatment preferences (terminal condition).
- Q5Life-prolonging treatment preferences (permanently unconscious state).
- Q6Artificial nutrition and hydration preferences.
- Q7Pain-management preferences.
- Q8Organ-donation preferences.
- Q9Religious or other personal preferences (optional).
- Q10Execution method — two-witness or notary.
When you should NOT use the kit
An honest line.
The kit produces a standard Kentucky advance directive. Some situations call for tailored advice:
- ·A complex medical situation with current treatment decisions on the table.
- ·Family disagreement about end-of-life preferences.
- ·A guardianship or conservatorship already in place.
- ·Religious-tradition specifics that may require careful drafting.
If any of these apply, please call Johnson Legal directly.
Pricing · Plain
$99 for the kit. $300 for the signing.
$99
Advance directive kit onlyLiving will + surrogate designation, signing-instruction packet. You execute on your own (two witnesses OR notary).
Start the kit$99 + $300= $399 total · kit + attorney session
Kit + attorney-supervised signingWitnesses or notary provided. Elton Johnson runs the session.
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