Power of Attorney & Healthcare Directives Attorney in Riverview, FL
Take Control of Your Future – Protect Your Health & Finances
A power of attorney (POA) and healthcare directive ensures that trusted individuals can make important financial and medical decisions for you if you become incapacitated. Without these documents, your loved ones may face lengthy court battles to manage your affairs. At Law Office of Clinton Paris, P.A., we help individuals and families secure peace of mind by creating legally binding POAs and advance healthcare directives.
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Types of Power of Attorney & Healthcare Directives
Durable Power of Attorney
Grants someone legal authority to manage your finances
Medical Power of Attorney
Authorizes a trusted person to make healthcare decisions on your behalf
Living Will & Healthcare Directive
Specifies your medical wishes if you become incapacitated
Frequently Asked Questions
Why do I need a power of attorney?
A POA allows a trusted person to handle your finances, healthcare, and legal matters if you become unable to do so yourself.
What happens if I don’t have a healthcare directive?
Without one, your family may have to go to court to make medical decisions for you, which can be stressful and time-consuming.
Can I revoke or change my power of attorney?
Yes, you can update or cancel a POA at any time, as long as you are mentally competent.
Do I need both a POA and a living will?
Yes! A POA allows someone to make decisions for you, while a living will provides instructions on your medical care preferences.