Legal Question in Elder Law in Massachusetts
Does Power of Attorney allow you to make healthcare decisions as well as financial?
Asked on 3/22/11, 9:21 am
3 Answers from Attorneys
Georg LaBonte
Law Office of Georg C. LaBonte
No, you would need a Health Care Proxy.
Answered on 3/22/11, 9:23 am
Christopher Vaughn-Martel
Charles River Law Partners, LLC
No, in order to delegate health care decision making to another person, you would need to prepare and execute a Health Care Proxy.
Answered on 3/22/11, 9:44 am
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