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Why You Should Designate a Patient Advocate, AKA Medical Durable Power of Attorney October 12, 2021
A patient advocate designation is one of the essential documents in an estate plan. This document protects you and your family if you become incapacitated and cannot make your own medical decisions. ...
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Why Do You Need Durable Powers of Attorney in Your Estate Plan? July 22, 2020
When you think about estate planning, durable powers of attorney (DPOAs) probably are not the first documents that come to mind. Yet, they are an extremely important part of every estate plan. Your ...
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Why Your Coronavirus (COVID-19) Checklist Should Include Durable Powers of Attorney for Health Care and Finances March 16, 2020
At BRMM, we share all the concerns of every individual, family, and business as our country faces this unprecedented time in our lives. We echo the reassurance of health care experts that we can all ...
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Challenging a Patient Advocate Designation / Healthcare Durable Power of Attorney March 15, 2018
When an individual signs a legally valid patient advocate designation , the document gives another person the authority to make healthcare decisions for the individual who signed should he or she ...
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What Is a Patient Advocate Designation? May 15, 2017
What happens if you or a family member is too injured or ill to make medical decisions for themselves? In Michigan, you can designate someone to be your “patient advocate” in the event that you lose ...
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