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Common Estate, Doctors, Estate Plan, Estates, Grant Authority, Health Care Proxy, Health Care Proxy Limits, Living Will, Living Will Instructions, Medical Professionals
To help your health care proxy render an informed decision, a Living Will in your estate plan is essential. The Living Will is a document that declares your wishes about life prolonging treatment if you become incapacitated. After choosing your health care proxy as detailed in the article Considerations for Choosing Your Health Care Proxy, the Living Will gives your doctors and health care proxy direction in deciding treatments for your condition while incapacitated. As a result, the Living Will in your estate plan becomes a vital document.
Choosing an agent for your Durable Power of Attorney for Finances deserves as much consideration as choosing the right executor. As described in the article