Putting Your Decisions In the Hands of Someone You Trust
In the event that you become incapacitated or are no longer able to make important decisions about your medical care or finances, it is important to know that someone you trust is making sound decisions on your behalf. Putting powers of attorney in place can keep the courts out of your business and give you peace of mind.
At Walling & Foster, P.C., our attorneys have nearly 30 years of combined experience handling estate planning and elder law issues for people throughout Michigan. We understand the importance of these decisions, and can help you effectively implement a power of attorney.
To speak to an experienced lawyer today, call 269-841-5808 for our Battle Creek office or 269-743-1479 for our Portage office.
Make Your Decision Making Preferences Clear
Our firm's lawyers can help you explore your options for establishing power of attorney, allowing you to make sure someone you trust is making decisions on your behalf if you are unable to.
There are two types of powers of attorney:
- Durable general power of attorney: This power of attorney allows someone to act as your agent for financial and legal affairs, It can be put in place immediately or only upon your disability.
- Medical power of attorney: This power of attorney allows someone to hire or fire doctors, change hospitals, access medical records, refuse or request treatment and enforce end of life wishes on your behalf if you are incapacitated.
Speak to an Attorney Today
Our attorneys will work closely with you, providing you with the personal attention you need as you make these important choices.
Contact us today to schedule an appointment with an experienced estate planning lawyer.
