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 Durable Power of Attorney For Healthcare When you draft a Durable Power of Attorney For Healthcare, you are generally looking for an agent who will "Stand in your shoes" if a decision regarding your healthcare or medical treatment must be made. You want to appoint someone who will look out for your interests. Physicians and hospitals are generally concerned with their medical treatment and liability issues as they impact their own interests. You want someone to look out for your desires. Often in emergency or unanticipated situations there is no time to express your interests, and in the event of incapacity, a document on file will help your agent carry out these wishes. Attorneys who work in this area often see firsthand the havoc created by a lack of preparation. No doubt every attorney's advice in this area would be to prepare a Durable Power of Attorney For Healthcare, in the event of an incapacity or emergency, you will save your family much grief, hardship, and legal expense.
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