by Kathy Lane | Apr 2, 2017 | Health Care Power of Attorney
It’s something no one wants to think about, much less actually do. However, it’s critical that you make a plan so that your wishes can be carried out. Do you care about whether the doctor takes heroic measures? Do you want to be kept on life support? Do you want to...
by Kathy Lane | Jun 26, 2016 | Health Care Power of Attorney
End of life planning is something most people don’t want to think about. They say that they still have time since they don’t plan to die for many years. However, this may not be true. We can’t predict when we’re going to come to the end of our life. We...
by Kathy Lane | Mar 27, 2016 | Health Care Power of Attorney
The answer may seem obvious. You, or your designated agent make this decision. You have prepared a living will and left instructions for your agent to follow or, if you are still able to speak for yourself, you tell the doctors what you want. In Texas, this is not...
by Kathy Lane | Nov 29, 2015 | Health Care Power of Attorney
A healthcare power of attorney is the document where you name the person who will make medical decisions on your behalf when you are unable to do so. Equally as important as having this document is telling your family who it is and why. A legal battle started a short...
by Kathy Lane | Nov 1, 2015 | Health Care Power of Attorney
I came across a blog the other day that made a very important point. If you are in the process of divorcing and have a medical emergency, who will make decisions on your behalf? When Lamar Odom was recently found unconscious in a Nevada brothel and was rushed to the...
by Kathy Lane | Sep 5, 2015 | Health Care Agent, Health Care Power of Attorney, Living Will, Living Will Form, Uncategorized
Most people don’t like to think about what will happen if they’re in an accident or come down with a catastrophic illness. They don’t decide who they want to speak for them if they are unable to communicate their wishes themselves. They don’t tell anyone what kind...
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