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November 16 By jrlk

Monticello Estate Planning Attorney Reminder: The Importance of Health Care Directives

Health care directives, or living wills, made major headlines during the Terri Schiavo case and many people talked about the need for such documents. But as the topic has faded from the headlines, it has also faded from our minds. A health care directive allows you to express your wishes and make decisions on medical issues if you are unable to communicate with your doctors. You can also appoint an agent to make these decisions for you. Even though the subject matter may be difficult, getting a health care directive is really simple. What excuse do you have for putting it off?

Filed Under: Estate Planning, FAQs, Health Care & Health Care Directives Tagged With: Health Care Directives

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