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FAQ
- What is a Health Care Proxy?
- What is a Power of Attorney?
- What is Guardianship of Person?
- What is Guardianship of Property?
- What is Elder Law?
- What is Family Law?
Q. What is a Health Care Proxy?
A. A person you appoint to make health care decisions when you are unable to so health care providers follow your wishes.
Q. What is a Power of Attorney?
A. A person you appoint to speak and act on behalf of your designated legal and financial matters.
Q. What is Guardianship of Person?
A. The management of the personal care (e.g. Healthcare, food, shelter) of a person who has been appointed a guardian by a court.
Q. What is Guardianship of Property?
A. The management of the assets (e.g. financial, real estate) of a person who has been appointed a guardian by a court.
Q. What is Elder Law?
A. A specialized area of law focused on the legal issues of senior citizens (e.g. estate planning, retirement benefits, elder abuse).
Q. What is Family Law?
A. A specialized area of law focused on the legal issues of family and domestic relationships (e.g. marriage, adoption, child support).