Month: April 2026
The next-of-kin law doesn’t replace a chosen health care agent
For some people, creating an advance health care directive is even more emotionally challenging than putting their will in place. No one likes to think about what kind of life-prolonging measures they want ended or continued if they’re in a coma with no expectation of...
3 issues your California advance directive can address
Advance directives are among the most valuable estate planning documents available. Unfortunately, many people assume they need to face immediate medical challenges to warrant drafting advance directives. While both medical and legal professionals often encourage...