colorado springs living wills attorney
05
Dec
Living Wills: DNR (Do Not Resuscitate) vs. Living Will
Category: Living Trust, Living Wills
Living Wills in Colorado Springs: DNR (Do Not Resuscitate) vs. Living Will Life can be unpredictable, and preparing for unexpected medical situations is an important step in ens...
28
Oct
Understanding Living Wills: Part 1 – Defining Key Medical Conditions
Category: Living Wills
At The Law Office of Kevin R. Hancock, we understand that planning for end-of-life decisions through a Living Will—also known as an Advance Directive or End of Life Directive—ca...
10
Aug
What is a Will?
Category: Living Wills
Understanding the functions and limitations of a Will, the most fundamental document of any estate plan, is paramount to starting the estate planning process. A Will is the ins...
10
Mar
Living Wills: Part 6 – Whose Choice Is It?
Category: Living Wills
After all the choices you have to make in setting up your Living Will, you then have a choice whether to allow your agents under your medical power of attorney to have the autho...
10
Feb
Living Wills: Part 5 – Maximum Pain Relief – Rum or Whiskey Drip?
Category: Living Wills
As part of the decision to allow resuscitative measures, the Living Will includes a provision to allow maximum pain relief – even if it may hasten death. For some cl...
10
Jan
Living Wills: Part 4 – Continue resuscitative measures?
Category: Living Wills
Once you have considered all the options and determined whether and when to remove life support and artificial nutrition and hydration, you then have to consider whether to allo...
25
Dec
Living Wills: Part 3 – When to remove Artificial Nutrition and Hydration?
Category: Living Wills
After you have decided whether and when to remove life support when setting up a Living Will (a.k.a. the Advance Directive, End of Life Directive), the next question is whether ...