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Category Archives: Health Care Surrogacies
What happens if the medical provider doesn’t honor the familys wishes?
The Orlando Sentinel has an article about a lawsuit where a hospital and nursing home ignored a do not resuscitate order: Lawsuit raises issues about end-of-life wishes I haven’t seen the lawsuit and I don’t know how likely it is … Continue reading
Posted in Health Care Surrogacies, Powers of Attorney, Uncategorized
Tagged Living Wills, Nursing Homes
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Living Wills
Today, April 16, is National Healthcare Decisions Day. I just received a visit from the local Hospice organization, Hospice of Marion County. Hospice of Marion County Which is a very good organization. I strongly encourage clients to set up some … Continue reading
The importance of having documents in place ahead of time.
Over the years, I’ve received a number of calls from spouses or children where their loved one is dying. And typically, they are in a bit of a panic; not necessarily because of the impending death, frequently they’re dealing with … Continue reading
Living Wills and End of Life Care
One of the ‘standard’ estate planning documents I frequently draw up is a “Living Will”. Sometimes people confuse this with other documents; sometimes they will think this is a Living Trust or a Will that disposes of property after your … Continue reading
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Tagged advance directives, health care proxies, Living Wills
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What can you do when a loved one is near death?
Sometimes I get phone calls asking about what to do when someone is dying. Typically, the person is in the hospital, or a nursing home, or hospice, and it’s apparent that they are near the end. Family members want to … Continue reading
Estate Planning for Unmarried Couples, Part 3
So, if you’re wanting to allow someone who you are not married to access to make decisions for you and to run your life if you are unable to do so, what are the options? Basically, there’s three documents you … Continue reading
