Legal Question in Family Law in Florida

My only Brother is sick and needs assistance in medical advice. Who has more authority over decision making, the Son of my Brother or me?


Asked on 3/18/10, 7:14 am

1 Answer from Attorneys
David Labovitz Labovitz Law Firm, P.A.

Without a power of attorney, neither of you has authority over decision-making. If your brother is mentally competent and able, he should execute a power of attorney appointing the health care agent he prefers to have make health care decisions on his behalf.

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Answered on 3/23/10, 7:31 am


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