A healthcare power of attorney (healthcare proxy) is a legal document that allows a person to make healthcare decisions for someone else. A healthcare power of attorney allows someone to appoint a ...

I read your column. You should recommend that people fill out power-of-attorney paperwork. As a nurse, I see the need for this all the time. Wealth does not protect you. Someone with just Social ...

Although I understand this article may strike a nerve with some, this article highlights an ever-growing problem, and what used to be an issue only occasionally, is now becoming a widespread problem ...

Setting up power of attorney is an important way to plan for a time when you might be unable fend for yourself any longer. People can appoint a legal or other professional, though most ask one or more ...

A healthcare power of attorney or healthcare proxy empowers someone to speak with and make decisions about another person’s medical condition, care, and treatment. A healthcare power of attorney, ...

'Even if someone has millions of dollars in retirement, that won't keep them from being trapped in the hospital' "My own stepmother handled her mother's retirement correctly." (Photo subject is a ...