A lawyer can also help you draft medical and financial powers of attorney, which set out who will
make decisions on your behalf if you become incapacitated.
Having medical and financial powers of attorney allow you to designate who can
make decisions on your behalf if you're unable to.
Not exact matches
Pick one person to
make health - care
decisions on your
behalf if you're incapacitated, Florian said.
Put copies in the hands of trusted family members, too, especially
if they are named to
make health care
decisions or take financial actions
on your
behalf should you become incapacitated, said Lehmann.
Carried interest in and of itself is not a bad thing — it incentivizes fund managers to put investors» money to productive use and
make sound investment
decisions on their
behalf (because
if the fund doesn't perform well, the manager doesn't receive any carry).
In a world where personal information may increasingly be transmitted and used in multiple locations simultaneously, protecting data privacy may be possible only
if the information itself becomes intelligent and capable of
making appropriate
decisions about its release,
on behalf of the data subject.
In this corner we have Professor Randall Thomas of Vanderbilt Law School who said this approach
made sense because it «lends itself to allowing these nominees,
if elected, to focus
on independent
decision -
making and fulfilling their fiduciary obligations
on behalf of shareholders.»
Obtaining priority
if a conservator needs to be appointed for your spouse - that is, someone to
make financial and / or medical
decisions on your spouse's
behalf.
That child's unique life history must be understood
if informed
decisions are to be
made on his or her
behalf, and appropriate parenting plans created.
If a parent has legal custody of her child, it means she has the court - granted right to
make important, long - term life
decisions on behalf of the child.
Rest assured,
if homebuyers or Realtors think they may have a good idea for a low down payment purchase loan program, they needn't bother thinking since Fannie Mae has decided to
make that executive
decision on their
behalf.
Consider this fund
if you are seeking a balanced portfolio of stocks and fixed income securities and the oversight of an industry veteran (Tom Bradley) to
make asset allocation and rebalancing
decisions on your
behalf.
Designate one or more persons as a power of attorney to act
on your
behalf in financial and legal matters
if you are unable to
make decisions.
In addition to instant diversification,
if the fund is actively managed, you get the benefit of a professional money manager
making investment
decisions on your
behalf.
If someone else is bringing in your pet they must have a signed statement from you (the owner), authorizing them to act
on your
behalf and to
make medical and financial
decisions for your pet.
If the caregivers in charge of your kids are not the same people named as the guardians in your will, a child care authorization gives them permission to
make decisions and sign documents (like permission slips or school enrollment forms)
on their
behalf.
If this reflects your current situation, you may wish to seek legal advice in
making a lasting power of attorney (LPA), where you can appoint a trusted individual to
make welfare and / or financial
decisions on your
behalf.
Since you may not cover all your healthcare
decisions in your Living Will, this person will have the ability to
make those
decisions on your
behalf, not to mention serving as your advocate
if there are issues with your Living Will or arguments within your family about your preferred healthcare strategy.
If you know the ideal person to
make medical
decisions on your
behalf, in case you ever can't, you can use our Montana Power of Attorney document to help
make it official.
If your child is traveling without you, you may want to create a Child Care Authorization form authorizing another person like a relative or friend to care for your child in your absence, and
make certain
decisions on their
behalf, including medical, nutritional, and educational needs.
If you are considering appointing someone to handle your financial affairs or
make health care
decisions on your
behalf contact The Eleff Law Group.
All client interviews are confidential, and
if you are phoning
on behalf of a senior we will always speak with the client before taking any action to
make sure that they are directly involved in the
decision making.
You'll want a Healthcare Power of Attorney
if you want a trusted person to
make other healthcare
decisions on your
behalf.
If one parent spends a substantially larger portion of time with the child, then they may also receive a higher level of child support or may get more responsibility regarding
decision making on the child's
behalf.
If you don't have a Power of Attorney (for Property / Finances or Personal Care), you'll need to have someone apply to the court to
make decisions on your
behalf.
You may also be able to claim
on behalf of a loved one who's unable to
make legal
decisions —
if they have dementia, for example.
Generally, we provide that
if under applicable law a parent has authority to act
on behalf of an unemancipated minor in
making decisions relating to health care about the minor, a covered entity must treat the parent as the personal representative with respect to protected health information relevant to such personal representation.
If under applicable law a parent, guardian, or other person acting in loco parentis has authority to act on behalf of an individual who is an unemancipated minor in making decisions related to health care, a covered entity must treat such person as a personal representative under this subchapter, with respect to protected health information relevant to such personal representation, except that such person may not be a personal representative of an unemancipated minor, and the minor has the authority to act as an individual, with respect to protected health information pertaining to a health care service, i
If under applicable law a parent, guardian, or other person acting in loco parentis has authority to act
on behalf of an individual who is an unemancipated minor in
making decisions related to health care, a covered entity must treat such person as a personal representative under this subchapter, with respect to protected health information relevant to such personal representation, except that such person may not be a personal representative of an unemancipated minor, and the minor has the authority to act as an individual, with respect to protected health information pertaining to a health care service,
ifif:
A legal representative is a personal representative under this rule
if, under applicable law, such person is able to act
on behalf of an individual in
making decisions related to health care, with respect to the protected health information related to such
decisions.
Under the final rule, a person is a personal representative of a living individual
if, under applicable law, such person has authority to act
on behalf of an individual in
making decisions related to health care.
If under applicable law a person has authority to act
on behalf of an individual who is an adult or an emancipated minor in
making decisions related to health care, a covered entity must treat such person as a personal representative under this subchapter, with respect to protected health information relevant to such personal representation.
In addition, we clarify that with respect to an unemancipated minor,
if under applicable law a parent may act
on behalf of an unemancipated minor in
making decisions related to health care, a covered entity must treat such person as a personal representative under this rule with respect to protected health information relevant to such personal representation, with three exceptions.
If under applicable law a person has authority to act
on behalf of an individual in
making decisions related to health care, except under limited circumstances, that person must be treated as the personal representative under this rule with respect to protected health information related to such representation.
Medical powers of attorney are also necessary in order to allow others to
make medical
decisions on your
behalf if you become incapacitated.
If you have not
made a
decision in advance
on who will be the guardian of your child then the court will assign a guardian or conservator
on your child's
behalf.
If you are incapacitated, the person you appoint as your health care proxy
makes medical
decisions on your
behalf.
Better even than passing along referrals,
if an individual in your network becomes aware of a job opportunity, and they have a personal or professional connection with the
decision - maker for that opportunity, they can
make contact
on your
behalf.
If common law spouses are unable to reach a custody agreement, the court will
make this
decision on their
behalf.
If the court grants you sole legal custody as part of your divorce action, this means you're the only parent who can
make major
decisions on behalf of your children.
The Government of Canada strongly recommends that children travelling abroad carry a consent letter proving they have permission to travel from every person with the legal right to
make major
decisions on their
behalf,
if that person is not with them
on the trip.
If the spouse is named as a co-agent, the spouse will work with the other designated co-agent or agents in
making the necessary
decisions on behalf of the patient.
If I continue to allow a non-profit organization to
make business
decisions on my
behalf, for my own personal business, I will continue to be forced to live and pay for those
decisions.