Updated on May 21st, 2025An Arkansas living will is a medical document that outlines how an individual prefers to be medically treated if they are incapacitated. This commonly includes a guide on whether to provide or withdraw life-sustaining medications and procedures. It is common for patients with terminal conditions to reject life support procedures such as mechanical breathing (ventilation), CPR, tube feeding, and dialysis. Laws…
Updated on May 30th, 2023A South Carolina living will is a legal document in which a patient authorizes the withdrawal or withholding of life-sustaining procedures if they are diagnosed with a terminal condition or permanent unconsciousness. The patient’s condition must be diagnosed by two physicians, and they must receive active treatment for at least six hours following the diagnosis before the living will becomes effective….
Updated on May 11th, 2023A Washington medical power of attorney form is used to establish the life-extending healthcare procedures in addition to allowing someone to select an agent to make decisions on their behalf. The person creating the form, the “principal,” will need to choose an agent to manage all decisions made when the principal is incapacitated. Most people will choose a spouse, relative, or close…
Updated on May 4th, 2023An Idaho tax power of attorney, or “Form bL375E,” is a designation that allows someone else to be able to handle a citizen’s tax filing with the Idaho State Tax Commission. The taxpayer can use the fields to define the exact tax matters for which the agent will be approved to represent them. The completed power of attorney form must be…
Updated on May 11th, 2023A Virginia durable power of attorney form, otherwise known as a financial power of attorney form, enables a principal to choose a representative who will have the authority to manage their finances. The person selected, referred to as the “agent,” should be a trusting individual that the principal can rely on to handle their business affairs, investments, and personal assets while…
