Carol Van Erven — Judge of Orphans' Court

Every family eventually faces questions about illness, the loss of a loved one, or settling an estate. Yet most people don't know where to begin. I created this Family Guide Library to provide practical, easy-to-understand information before it is urgently needed.

Guide 1: Understanding the Orphans' CourtGuide 2: Your Family Information OrganizerGuide 3: The First Week After the Loss of a Loved OneGuide 4: Planning for Illness and IncapacityGuide 5: What Happens if There Isn't a Will?Guide 6: Maryland Estate Planning Resources