A power of attorney is an important lifetime planning tool. A power of attorney is a document that gives a person the power to act on your behalf under circumstances you designate during your lifetime. These circumstances often include if you become unable to act on your own behalf because of illness or incapacity. Other… Continue reading Power of Attorney: An Important Planning Tool
Category: Healthcare & End of Life Planning
Who makes health care decisions on my behalf if I cannot?
In Oregon, a legal document called an Advance Directive gives you a voice in your medical care in the event you become unable to make your own health care decisions. For this reason, we recommend that our clients execute an Advance Directive as part of their healthcare and end of life planning. The Advance Directive allows… Continue reading Who makes health care decisions on my behalf if I cannot?