Living Will. Download online state specific an Advance Directive, Revocable Living Will Forms
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5. Social issues such as: do you want to be taken to religious services on a regular basis; who you want or don't want to visit you, what recreational activities you would like to continue as long as you are able.
6. Legal Matters - how to handle possible disputes, i.e. mediation or in the courts. You should also have a Power of Attorney appointing someone to make decisions about your financial affairs.
7. There may be things you don't want your Proxy to do. You may wish to impose requirements on your Proxy to ensure that he or she exercises the powers responsibly. You might want your Proxy to report to someone or keep someone in your family up-to-date or keep a record of any decisions. You may wish for your competency to be reviewed from time to time. If you have more than one Proxy you should clarify who is to be responsible for these requirements.
8. Your Proxy may be a close family member or friend who may be a beneficiary of an insurance policy or joint owner of a residence. A good directive should make clear that you have chosen that Proxy even though he or she stands to gain by your death. The directive should release the Proxy from liability for any decisions made in good faith. This protects your Proxy from the fear of being challenged for carrying out your wishes.
9. You may want to include instructions concerning the resolution of any disputes, e.g. that they be sent to mediation before involving Lawyers and taking the dispute to court.
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Living Will And Durable Power Of Attorney For Health Care. What Is The Difference?
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Who Will Handle Your Health Care Proxy
There's no simpler estate planning document than a health care proxy in which you name someone ...
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Entrusting Life and Death Decisions
If you don't have a health-care proxy and a living will, your loved ones likely to suffer for it ...
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PLANTS OF THE ROSE GARDEN SALE: 9 a.m.-noon Saturday at Heathwood Hall Episcopal School, 3000 S. Beltline Blvd. Herbs, vegetables, perennials and shrubs in 2-inch to 3-gallon containers; $2-$12. ... Part of 29th annual Augusta Baker's Dozen reading ...
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Events in and around Colorado Springs this week
Colorado Springs Gazette
Colorado State University-Pueblo will sponsor a day of activities, including a memorial service and personal testimony Thursday in recognition of Holocaust Remembrance Day. On the Pueblo campus, Helena Atlas-Acuna ... Brookdale Skyline, along with ...
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