Definitions for "living will"
A document in which one specifies which life-prolonging measures one does, and...
A document signed by an individual expressing his/her desire that, in the event of an illness from which there is no reasonable expectation of recovery, aggressive or extraordinary measures to prolong life, such as resuscitation and life-support equipment, should not be used.
A document by which an individual, while competent, may specify that in the event there is no reasonable expectation that he/she will recover from a terminal illness or vegetative condition, no extraordinary or heroic measures are to be used to prolong the act of dying; is only employed to prevent the use of life sustaining procedures.
Keywords:  oxymoron, it
an oxymoron because it's not about living at all
making delivery nondiscretionary trust
Keywords:  notaries, dying, choices, thing, great
a great way to meet a notary public, if notaries public are your thing
a key part of your estate plan
a written expression of your choices regarding the process of dying
Keywords:  revised, herself, him, cars, enables
a separate entity that enables a person to transfer ownership of all of his or her real property such as houses and cars from him or herself to a trust that can be revised at any time
Keywords:  obeyed, signed, legal, contract, person
a legal contract that that person signed and has to be obeyed
a personal statement of choices and instructions
a set of instructions prepared by a person which is intended to be given to family members and the person's physician
a statement signed
an important part of an estate plan for everyone
a very important component of an estate planning package
Keywords:  ethical, solution, problems
a possible solution to many ethical problems
See Patient Advocate Designation.
a device that allows me to exercise some measure of control over the circumstances of my death
a device that helps people maintain control of their lives until the point of death
Keywords:  simple, form
a simple form
a must to me