Legal Analysis

For a legal analysis and other information about Washington’s physician-assisted suicide act, see: 

[1] Margaret Dore, "Assisted-Suicide Report Lacks Information about Consent," King County Bar Association, Bar Bulletin, July 2011.

[2] Margaret Dore, "A Legal Analysis: The Oregon & Washington Physician-Assisted Suicide Laws," May 28, 2011;

[3] Margaret K. Dore, Aid in Dying: Not Legal in Idaho; Not About Choice, The Advocate, official publication of the Idaho State Bar, Vol. 53, No. 9, pages 18-20, September 2010;

[4] Margaret K. Dore, "Death with Dignity: What Do We Tell Our Clients?," Washington State Bar Association, Bar News, July 2009; and/or

[5] Margaret K. Dore, "'Death with Dignity': What Do We Advise Our Clients?," King County Bar Association, Bar Bulletin, May 2009.