Attorney O's Midnight Musings: Connecticut Law

Irene C. Olszewski, Esq. | May 23, 2011

A “Document Concerning Health Care and Withholding or Withdrawal of Life Support Systems” (often referred to as a “Living Will”) is a document that allows you to choose, among other health care decisions, which life support measures you wish to have administered if your medical situation warrants it.
For example, you may choose to accept or [...]

Category: Advance Directives | 1 Comment »
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Irene C. Olszewski, Esq. | August 27, 2010

I was in Maine to attend the wedding of a friend last weekend (a trip I enjoyed immensely, in case you were wondering). At a gathering on the eve before the ceremony, a few of us were engaged in conversation with the groom-to-be. After telling us about his job and future plans, he [...]

Category: Advance Directives, Estate Planning, Healthcare Documents, Power of Attorney, Probate | 1 Comment »
Tags: Advance Directives, CT Age of Majority, Last Will and Testament, Living Will, Power of Attorney, Terri Schiavo