Legal Question in Wills and Trusts in Arizona
medical power of attorney
when the caregiver isn't properly caring for the patient, can the person that has the medical power of attorney have the caregiver removed from giving care to the patient?
Asked on 3/27/09, 4:34 pm
2 Answers from Attorneys
Gloria Meyer
Meyer Law Office
Re: medical power of attorney
I agree with the previous answer except, of course, if the patient is competent and able to make his/her own medical decisions the POA cannot override the wishes of the patient.
Answered on 3/28/09, 9:11 am
Donald Scher
Donald T. Scher & Associates, P.C.
Re: medical power of attorney
Absolutely, Yes. That is the job of the agent under the POA.
Answered on 3/27/09, 6:14 pm
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