Legal Question in Health Care Law in Kentucky
who can make health care decisions for someone who is a long term care facility and not able to make decisions for himself ?
Asked on 9/27/11, 8:36 am
1 Answer from Attorneys
Martin Kasdan, Jr.
Martin Z. Kasdan, Jr., Attorney at Law
If there is no Health Care Surrogate (medical power of attorney), seeking guardianship through the District Court is the most likely answer. Health care facilities differ in policy, and so checking with the facility should also provide guidance.
Answered on 9/27/11, 9:11 am
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