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Understanding when a Living Will becomes active for healthcare decisions is crucial for effective estate planning and ensuring your wishes are honored. This video explores the specific conditions and circumstances under which a Living Will is activated, providing clarity on a critical aspect of end-of-life care planning.

Key takeaways from understanding Living Wills:
► A Living Will only becomes active when you are incapacitated and unable to communicate your own healthcare decisions.
► Activation typically requires certification from one or more physicians stating that you meet the criteria for incapacity.
► It specifically addresses medical treatment preferences, such as life support, and is distinct from financial power of attorney.
► Proper execution and communication of your Living Will to family and healthcare providers are essential for its enforcement.
► Consulting with an elder law attorney ensures your Living Will accurately reflects your wishes and complies with state laws.


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