JOURNAL ARTICLE

Advance Directives: Drafting and Implementation.

  • Published In: Maryland Bar Journal, 2025, v. 6, n. 3. P. 106 1 of 3

  • Database: Legal Source 2 of 3

  • Authored By: CLAPP, ALLISON R.; LANZEL, ASHLEY 3 of 3

Abstract

The article "Advance Directives: Drafting and Implementation" in the Maryland Bar Journal discusses the importance of creating legal documents that allow individuals to name agents to make health care decisions on their behalf and specify their wishes in certain circumstances. The document provides drafting tips for lawyers, including including contact information for named agents and considering the durability of the Advance Directive. It also emphasizes the need for clear communication with agents and family members, as well as regular review and updating of the document to ensure it reflects current wishes. [Extracted from the article]

Additional Information

  • Source:Maryland Bar Journal. 2025/03, Vol. 6, Issue 3, p106
  • Document Type:Article
  • Subject Area:Social Sciences and Humanities
  • Publication Date:2025
  • ISSN:00254177
  • Accession Number:184426147
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