Incapacity Planning and Guardianship - Annette Hines & Mark Worthington - 3/31/2016

October 21, 2020 • 01:25:51
Incapacity Planning and Guardianship - Annette Hines & Mark Worthington - 3/31/2016
MitoAction Expert Series
Incapacity Planning and Guardianship - Annette Hines & Mark Worthington - 3/31/2016

Oct 21 2020 | 01:25:51

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Show Notes

As patients or caregivers, it is frightening to think about what would happen if we could not advocate for ourselves.  Fortunately, there are legal documents that can be used to communicate our wishes under such circumstances.  This type of legal preparation is called incapacity planning and guardianship.

Annette Hines, Esq., founding partner of the Special Needs Law Group of Massachusetts, will be speaking on the basics of incapacity planning and guardianship and will answer any questions patients or caregivers may have about this type of legal preparation.  Questions to be answered include:

 

To view the accompanying slides, click here.

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