August 2024

Appointments of Medical Treatment Decision Maker: What if I can’t make medical decisions for myself?

Every adult has the right to make their own medical treatment decisions. However, if you experience illness or an accident you may be unable to do so (either temporarily or permanently). An Appointment of Medical Treatment Decision Maker (“AMTDM“) is a formal legal document that allows you to appoint people who can make medical treatment […]

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Enduring Power of Attorney: What if I can’t make decisions for myself?

At some point in your life, you may be faced with an event – such as an accident or illness – that leaves you incapacitated and unable to make decisions for yourself. An Enduring Power of Attorney (“EPA”) allows you to appoint a person (or multiple people) to make financial decisions and personal (also known

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The Incapacity Series: The Importance of Planning Ahead

Incapacity and Planning Ahead: Why Estate Planning Matters Many people overlook the importance of estate planning, assuming it’s only for the rich, elderly or sick. But regardless of your age, health or how much money you have, having a plan is important.    Estate planning isn’t just about what happens to your assets after you

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