Durable Power of Attorney for Health Care and Health Care Directive

Living Will

Establishing advance directives regarding future health care decisions can ensure that a person’s wishes are met and can also relieve families from having to make difficult decisions at a time of great stress. The Missouri Bar has developed and makes available as a public service a “Durable Power of Attorney for Health Care and Health Care Directive” for use by the general public.  This form may be downloaded and/or photocopied as needed. 

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