Living Wills and Advance Directives

Living wills and advance directives allow you to specify what type of medical treatment you want, or don't want, when an illness or accident makes it impossible for you to make your own decisions.

Read About Living Wills and Advance Directives
These documents, which do not require an attorney, allow you to state what type of care you might want, and, if you can't communicate, who should speak on your behalf.

Find the Forms for Your State
Many states allow generic or home made documents, though more states are requiring specific forms.