When someone asks me what a health care power of attorney or MDPOA (medical durable power of attorney) is for, it usually takes...
Category Archives: Mysteries and the End of Life
“Life is never made unbearable by circumstances, but only by lack of...
Yesterday morning, before my usual third Thursday meetings with other probate lawyers at the Colorado Bar Association, I attended a very informative discussion...
This may seem like a difficult question to pose, since much of the conventional wisdom in our death-fearing and death-denying culture encourages the terminally...
Life is unpredictable and uncertain – we all know this – but many of us struggle with these facts on a daily basis. ...
I guess I would say, as I have before in a blogpost tribute to a friend who died not long ago that death can...
What is a “good death?” Well, it depends on who answers – a doctor, a patient, or a family member. Planning may be...
What is hospice care? the word “hospice” comes from the Latin hospitium which the Romans used to describe as a place where guests were...
Have you seen the bumper sticker that says “recycle yourself?” perhaps not – it’s much more common to see the Donate Life license plates...
Many of us who focus our practice on estate planning encourage our clients to write an ethical will or include a testament in their...