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What is a Health Care Proxy

A Health Care Proxy is a legal document that permits you to establish someone to make medical decisions on your behalf if you become unable to make them yourself. A Queens probate lawyer can assist in drafting and executing a Health Care Proxy.

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What is a Health Care Proxy

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  1. What is a Health Care Proxy? www.queens-probatelawyer.com contact@queens-probatelawyer.com

  2. As difficult and emotionally taxing as it might be to imagine, there may come a time when you or your parent is not able to manage major life decisions. For example, if your parents become incapacitated, who will make their medical decisions? It is comforting to know that there are some legal documents that you and your parent or loved ones can have drafted to prepare for this time. You can help your parent or loved ones legally appoint trusted people to speak and make decisions for them.

  3. A healthcare proxy in New York allows your parent to appoint someone else as their agent for medical decisions. And it will ensure that their medical treatment instructions and directions are followed. Remember that it’s especially crucial to have a healthcare proxy in New York if you and your family disagree about treatment.

  4. What’s a Health Care Proxy? A healthcare proxy, sometimes also called a Health Care Surrogate or Agent, is a legal document allowing a person to appoint another individual (the agent) as their healthcare agent to make healthcare decisions on their behalf. In Queens, New York, many people appoint a trusted friend or family member. This individual makes crucial decisions about health care if someone loses their ability to make these decisions on their own.

  5. Contact Richard Cary Spivack to schedule a consultation in which to discuss your options for an advance health care directive or living will.

  6. Contact Us Get Direction 118-21 Queens Boulevard, Suite 504 Forest Hills, NY 11375 Phone 1-718-544-1000 Mail contact@queens-probatelawyer.com Website www.queens-probatelawyer.com

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