Do you know whether your personal wishes are exactly in line with the law dictating who gets what, when people die intestate (having made no legal will) in your state? If your intent differs from the law, you had better have a Will.
Do You Have a Living Will
Legal experts and health-care professionals agree that everyone should have a living will. A living will is a legally binding document that specifies what you would want if you could no longer speak for yourself.
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Living will:
Downloadable Adobe Acrobat version
On this site, The Living Will & Values History Project provides a free living will package that can be downloaded. Each package contains two sections that you can download separately.
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Living Will Registry
U.S. Living Will Registry - Living Will and Advance Directive Registry - this site stores Living Wills and advance directives electronically and makes them available to hospitals across the country by telephone through an automated computer-facsimile system. Because only hospitals have access to the advance directives, provacy and confidentiality are maintained.
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Pick Your State's Living Will Form
Pick Your State to choose your State's Living Will Document.
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The Living Will: Just a Simple Declaration?
This site provides an index that provides a wealth of information about Living Wills.
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