Blog: advance directives
What’s Wrong With Getting A Durable Power of Attorney Off the Internet?
In today’s world, legal ‘forms’ are available online. Companies such as Legal Zoom make it look easy to a consumer – you download the form, fill it in, and get it witnessed and notarized. What you don’t know is: An internet form will not engage in a conversation with you to learn important details about…
National Healthcare Decisions Day with Thoughts from Nadine Smith, Executive Director, Equality Florida
National Healthcare Decisions Day Affects Everyone Including the LGBT Community Last night I had the pleasure of listening to and speaking with Nadine Smith the CEO of Equality Florida at the Sunshine Cathedral in Fort Lauderdale in observance of National Healthcare Decisions Day. Nadine is an inspiring and motivating advocate for all people. She helped…
Have We Forgotten Terry Schiavo?
April 16th is National Healthcare Decisions Day (NHDD) and I wonder how many people still have not signed medical advance directives since Terry Schiavo died. The answer would probably shock many of us. The one lesson we all should have taken from the Terry Schiavo case was that life altering events can happen at any…
