I DON'T WANT TO END UP LIKE TERRI SCHIAVO "I don't want to end up like Terri Schiavo." I hear this quite often in my practice. In addition to Wills and Trusts, clients are very curious about health care powers of attorney. The interest in this type of legal document was undoubtedly heightened by the tragic case of Terri Schiavo, who was taken off life support in 2005 after a long legal battle between her husband and her parents. The health care power of attorney (also known as a proxy or durable power of attorney for health care) is a document which allows a person to appoint an individual...
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