No matter your age, having a conversation (and putting in writing) what your medical wishes are when the end-of-life comes is a vitally important conversation to have. While it’s not always an easy ...

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The COVID-19 pandemic has upended virtually all of our daily routines. Likewise, it has changed the way estate planning attorneys (and hopefully you) think about your Advance Health Care Directive.

An advance directive is a way to tell your loved ones and doctors your wishes if something happens and you can’t speak for yourself. A directive can include the type and extent of your medical care.

You never know when a health crisis can happen. It could be a car accident or a sudden serious illness. In an emergency, you ...

Advanced directives can eliminate confusion and ease hard times for family members in the event of an unexpected illness or ...

Similar to a living will for advance medical care planning, learn how to develop a psychiatric advance directive to plan for ...

If you get COVID-19 and struggle to breathe, would you want to be put on a ventilator? Whatever your answer, ask yourself another question: Who would make your wishes clear if you couldn’t speak for ...

Completing an advance directive form is a great way to write down health care wishes before a medical crisis occurs. These legal documents help loved ones and doctors know what medical treatments a ...

Have you considered who you would want to make medical decisions for you if you were unable to do so? Are your family and ...

Last week’s column focused on advance medical directives, documents that spell out your wishes for end-of-life care and whom you want to make medical decisions if you are unable to make them yourself.