Planning Ahead Article
Life Care Planning Packet (Advanced Directives), Information and Documents from the Arizona Attorney General
The Arizona Office of the Attorney General website section for seniors contains forms and instructions for Living wills, Durable Health Care Power of Attorney, Life Care Planning and General Information about Arizona Laws related to future incapacity.Comments:
On 2/23/07
Dawn said
I think that it is great that these forms can be so easily accessed. I believe it would be beneficial for the public if the Mental Health Power of Attorney and the Health Care Power of Attorney were combined.
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What are rules for Medicaid recipients with regard to the other spouses rights? I'm planning for if I would have to go to a Nursing Home.
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What is the law in Arizona regarding revocation of driver's license because of age, health, or mental condition for elderly persons?
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When a person passes away are the outstanging debts,like credit cards passed on to their adult children?
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I am alone in the whole world. It is just my senior dog, and I, who is a senior as well. How can I plan ahead, since I can not afford paying for a living will, and what is going to happen when I die being by myself? Thank you.
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Where can I get A template to revise my Living Trust & Power of Attorney?
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I share a deed with right of survivorship with my adult child. She married and moved to another home. She and her new husband want to buy a new home with space for me to live and will deed my amount on current deed to a new deed with survivorship rights for my adult child. Am I able to still protect her against the Medicaid Recovery Program?
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Does the principal's signature on the Healthcare Directive and Power of Attorney need to be witnessed or noterized in Arizona?
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My late husband suffered from Alzheimer's Disease when he borrowed money and signed documents that deeded his home to another person. That person refuses to return title of the home to my late husband's estate even though the loan was paid off in full. What are my rights?
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I would like to have assistance with filling out advance directives. Can you help?
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What is a living will?
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