Living Will

Living Will (Advance Healthcare Directive): Medical Care Preferences

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Directive Date and Declarant

Directive Date *

Declarant Name *

Declarant Address *

1. Purpose

Purpose Details

2. Healthcare Decisions

Life-sustaining Treatment *

Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) *

Artificial Nutrition and Hydration *

Pain Management *

3. Appointment of Healthcare Proxy

Healthcare Proxy Name *

Healthcare Proxy Address *

Alternate Proxy Name

Alternate Proxy Address

4. Organ Donation

Organ Donation Choice *

5. Revocation

Revocation Details

6. Governing Law

Governing Law State *

Signatures

Declarant Signature

Declarant Date

Declarant Printed Name

Witness 1 Signature

Witness 1 Date

Witness 1 Printed Name

Witness 2 Signature

Witness 2 Date

Witness 2 Printed Name

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LIVING WILL (ADVANCE HEALTHCARE DIRECTIVE) TEMPLATE

This Living Will ("Directive") is made on [Date], by:

Declarant: [Full Legal Name], residing at [Address]

1. Purpose

This Directive sets forth my instructions regarding medical treatment if I am unable to make decisions due to incapacity. It reflects my personal wishes and values concerning healthcare.

2. Healthcare Decisions

If I am in a terminal condition, permanent unconsciousness, or other state of incapacity, I direct that the following treatments be:

Life-sustaining treatment: Accept
Cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR): Accept
Artificial nutrition and hydration: Accept
Pain management: Describe preferences

3. Appointment of Healthcare Proxy

I appoint [Full Name], residing at [Address], as my healthcare agent to make medical decisions on my behalf if I cannot do so. If this person is unable or unwilling to serve, I appoint [No alternate agent specified].

4. Organ Donation

Upon my death, I wish to: Not donate.

5. Revocation

I may revoke this Directive at any time in writing or orally, in accordance with applicable law.

6. Governing Law

This Directive shall be governed by the laws of the State of [State].

Signature of Declarant: ________________________ Date: [Date]

Printed Name: _________________________________

Witness 1 Signature: __________________________ Date: [Date]

Printed Name: _________________________________

Witness 2 Signature: __________________________ Date: [Date]

Printed Name: _________________________________

Frequently Asked Questions

What family law documents can I create?

You can create various family law documents including prenuptial agreements, postnuptial agreements, separation agreements, divorce settlement agreements, child custody agreements, child support agreements, parenting plans, and other family-related legal documents.

Do I need a lawyer for family law documents?

Family law matters can be complex and emotionally charged. While our templates provide a good starting point, we strongly recommend consulting with a family law attorney, especially for matters involving children, significant assets, or contested issues.

Are these documents valid in my state?

Our templates include standard clauses that are commonly used across many jurisdictions. However, family law varies significantly by state. We recommend having a local family law attorney review your completed document to ensure it complies with your state's specific requirements.

Can I modify the agreement terms?

Yes, all family law templates are fully customizable. You can fill in all required fields, modify sections, and adjust terms to meet your specific situation. The preview updates in real-time as you make changes.

How do I ensure the document is properly executed?

Proper execution typically requires signatures from all parties, and in some cases, witnesses or notarization may be required. We recommend consulting with a lawyer to ensure your document is properly executed according to your state's requirements.

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