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Advance Care Directives: Preparations for the Unforeseeable Future
An advance medical directive is a legal document that identifies a person’s health care preferences in the event they become unable to make decisions for themselves. Advance care planning provides invaluable guidance and peace of mind for family members.
7 CommentsThe Difference Between POA, Durable POA and a Living Will
An estate plan that will safeguard a senior’s health and finances consists of a will, advance directives and powers of attorney. Familiarize yourself with these basic legal documents before estate planning begins.
61 CommentsPlanning Ahead for Mom and Dad's Elderly Care
Advance care planning can make a critical difference in the lives of your parents as they age. An elder law attorney can help your elderly parents with advance directives, wills, living trusts and power of attorney before they get sick.
11 CommentsThe Risks and Benefits of Feeding Tubes for the Elderly
Deciding whether to use a feeding tube is a complex matter, especially for older patients. Family caregivers should understand why and when tube feeding is appropriate in case they must make this choice for their loved one someday.
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Living Will Questions
I need the name of a reliable elder law office in Lee County for myself for financial and medical wills, POA, medical care surrogate.
3 AnswersKPWCSC Answered Jul 28, 2023End of life care. Any advice?
7 AnswersNeedHelpWithMom Replied May 21, 2023Does anyone know of a good attorney that could help with someone contesting an amendment on a living trust in Orange County?
2 AnswersAlvaDeer Answered Feb 2023Does a will even matter now?
3 AnswersIsthisrealyreal Replied Sep 2022
Living Will Related Topics
- Elder Law
- Power of Attorney (POA)
- End of Life
- Care Decisions
- Forms & Documents
- Health Care Directives
- Alzheimer's & Dementia
- Guardianship
- Durable POA
- Diet & Nutrition
- Caregiving
- End of Life Signs
- Fear of Death
- Burnout
- Loss of Appetite
- Cognitive Decline
- Dementia Behaviors
- Severe Dementia
- Cancer
- Chemotherapy