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Minnesota Estate Planning FAQs

• Q: What If My Health Care Provider Refuses To Follow The Instructions Of My Health Care Agent?
  A: Your agent has the same ability as you do to make decisions about health care. Health care providers must follow the health care agent's directions to the extent … More
• Q: Who Should Know About My Health Care Directive?
  A: You decide who may see your health care directive. It is a good idea to tell your health care agent, family, close friends, health care provider, and attorney and give … More
• Q: Will I Still Be Treated If I Do Not Make A Health Care Directive?
  A: Yes. Making a health care directive is your choice. A provider can't discriminate against you based on whether or not you have a health care directive.
• Q: What If I Change My Mind?
  A: Once a health care directive is written, it can be changed or revoked as long as you have capacity. You can draft a statement, in writing and dated, stating your … More
• Q: What Will Happen If I Dont Have A Health Care Directive And I Cant Make My Own Health Care Choices?
  A: If you do not have a health care directive and can't make your own health care choices, your providers will probably talk to your family about what treatment is best … More
• Q: Can I Indicate My Wishes To Donate My Organs On My Health Care Directive?
  A: Your health care directive can state that you wish to donate your organs when you die. You can state any limits or special wishes concerning your organ donation. Your … More
• Q: Can A Pregnant Woman State What Type Of Care She Wants For Her Unborn Child On A Health Care Directive?
  A: A pregnant woman can state in her health care directive what type of care she does and does not want for herself as well as her unborn child. However, if a pregnant … More
• Q: If I Have Other Questions, Whom Should I Ask?
  A: If you have any other questions about health care directives, your own unique situation or your options, contact your doctor, other health care provider, attorney or … More
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