Healthcare Directives
A health care directive (sometimes referred to as a "living will") allows you to name someone to made decisions on your behalf in case you are incapacitated and specify your intentions for care under certain medical situations.
Emergent situations often present complex choices that an appointed agent or present which are best addressed s complete a worksheet that allows them to consider many possible situations and how they would like their health care agent to respond. A health care directive is a crucial estate planning document to have in conjunction with your will or trust and when you are preparing for a trip, medical procedure, or dealing with a relative or loved one growing in age.
