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Understanding Advance Health Care Directives and “Living Wills”

WEBA health care directive performs multiple functions. First, it allows you to designate a person to make health care decisions for you if you become incapacitated. …

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Articles Posted in HEALTH CARE/ ADVANCED DIRECTIVE

WEBA health care power of attorney is a document that specifically applies to decisions regarding your personal care, treatment and maintenance. Health care …

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Medi-Cal and “Estate Recovery”

WEBAnd if the deceased received health care benefits from the California Medical Assistance Program (Medi-Cal), the estate may have to reimburse the State of …

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Advance Health Care Directives and Religious Beliefs

WEBStandard form Advance Health Care Directives may need to be tailored for people of certain religious faiths. An Advance Health Care Directive is a document …

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Planning for Long-Term Health Care

WEBAccording to AARP, about 60% of people over the age of 65 will require some type of long-term care during their lifetime. There are many choices for long-term care …

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Failure to Leave a Will Can Lead to More Than Just “Sibling Rivalry”

WEBIt is important to make a last will and testament before your declining health renders you incapable of doing so. In a deteriorating physical or mental — December 5, …

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Be Careful When Choosing Your End-of-Life Representatives

WEBIn the State of California, the living will and the durable power of attorney for health care are combined into one document called an Advance Health Care Directive …

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California Conservators May Not Unilaterally Cut Off Family’s Access

WEBAn Advance Health Care Directive allows you to name an agent to make medical and personal care decisions for you in the event of incapacity. Similarly, a …

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Articles Posted in LONG TERM CARE PLANNING

WEBSeniors in San Diego as in other cities across California have many issues that are unique to them: Elder abuse, Medi-Cal planning and eligibility, social security, …

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Part III Who Needs an Advance Health Care Directive

WEBAnyone over the age of 18 can execute a health care directive and they are — April 13, 2009. Free in Office Consultation: 1-877-435-7411 Tap Here To Call Us; …

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New California Budget Restricts Medi-Cal Claims Against …

WEBSenate Bill 833 includes a number of measures related to the budget and health care spending. Starting in January 2017, SB 833 limits Medi-Cal’s estate …

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Making Sure Your Power of Attorney Is Valid

WEBA health care power of attorney is a document that specifically applies to decisions regarding your personal care, treatment and maintenance. Health care …

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How Advance Directives Can Help

WEBHealth is something that young people often take for granted. Usually it is only as we get older that we become concerned with our health and the costs — …

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San Diego Estate Planning Lawyer Blog

WEBThere is an important distinction in estate planning between a power of attorney for financial affairs and an advance directive, also known as a power of attorney …

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Estate Planning for the Terminally Ill

WEBThe annual gift exclusion is $13,000 per person so the ill client can give up to $13,000 to any one person. If the client makes such gifts in 2009 and then is still living in …

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California Laws Governing Assisted Suicide Remain in Limbo

WEBA major part of estate planning is deciding how you wish to address quality-of-life issues if and when you suffer a terminal illness. Under current California law, a …

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Life’s Stages Dictate Different Estate Plans

WEBUpon your marriage, you will probably want to name your spouse as your agent on your durable power of attorney for finances and your advance health care …

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How Different Powers of Attorney Can Affect Your Legal Rights

WEBThere is an important distinction in estate planning between a power of attorney for financial affairs and an advance directive, also known as a power of attorney …

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When is a California Conservatorship Necessary

WEBThe conservatee also signed a California Durable Power of Attorney for Health Care naming her husband as her agent. In 2014, the conservatee’s aunt …

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