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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How does a disclaimer of rights of survivorship in jointly held property work?
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My mother passed away. She does have a will and I was nominated as the executer and trustee. I am the sole beneficiary. She only has a bank account but when the account was setup nobody was on the account but her. no payable unpon death. What is required by the bank for me to access the account to begin paying for her expences? Her will did state that I shoud have immediate access without going through the courts.
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I am a double lung transplant recipient and even though my doctor says that I cannot return to work, CIGNA looked at my hospital records and a panel cancelled my waiver for my Life Insurance premiums from my employer benefits. Can they do this? My life expectancy is short, about 5 years on average. My wife and I are on disability and they want a quarter of the premium to appeal their decisions. We are debt free don't want to acquire more debt to fight this. Can someone help?
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If I remarry will spouse be responsible for my debt before we where married
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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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How do I begin to file probate if there is no will?
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Where do I go for help writing a will?
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Where can I get A template to revise my Living Trust & Power of Attorney?
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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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Will my beneficiaries’ inheritance be taxed?
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