Updated on June 21st, 2023A New Jersey living will is a legal document explaining a patient’s wishes regarding life-sustaining treatment if they are ever terminally ill or permanently unconscious. Life-sustaining treatment is any medical procedure or therapy using artificial means to sustain a vital bodily function of life. A living will can also designate a medical proxy to make decisions on behalf of the patient….
Updated on May 4th, 2023An Idaho durable power of attorney can be used to elect a representative to make financial decisions on behalf of an Idaho resident. The selected individual will be required to act in the principal’s best interest and perform tasks as they would imagine the principal would if possible. The durable nature of the form enables the agent to operate even after…
Updated on May 4th, 2023An 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 April 12th, 2023An Arizona durable power of attorney form is used to choose a person to be an “Agent,” to manage the finances of the principal signatory. The agent need not be an attorney but should live in close enough proximity to the principal to perform necessary financial tasks if it becomes necessary. A durable power of attorney enables a principal to grant…
Updated on May 10th, 2023A New Mexico real estate power of attorney is a legal contract by which an individual, the “principal,” appoints an agent to represent them in making decisions regarding real estate. The agent may be given the authority to buy, sell, and manage property in the principal’s name. The most common purpose of using an agent is to close the purchase or sale…
