What If I Have Filled Out An Advance Directive In Another State And Need Treatment In A Health Care Facility In Florida?

An advance directive completed in another state, in compliance with the other state's law, can be honored in Florida.

Q: Do I Have To Write An Advance Directive Under Florida Law?
A: No, there is no legal requirement to complete an advance directive. However, if you have not made an advance directive or designated a health care surrogate, health … More
Q: Can I Change My Mind After I Write A Living Will Or Designate A Health Care Surrogate?
A: Yes, you may change your mind or cancel these documents at any time. Any changes should be written, signed and dated. You can also change an advance directive by oral …
Q: What Should I Do With My Advance Directive Once Ive Completed It?
A: Make sure that someone such as your doctor, lawyer or family member knows that you have an advance directive and where it is located. If you have designated a health … More