Trusts and Estates

Ca. Trs. & Estates Quarterly VOLUME 30, ISSUE 4, 2024

MCLE SELF-STUDY ARTICLE RECONSIDERING THE ADVANCE HEALTH CARE DIRECTIVE

Written by Kevin T. O’Connor, M.S.W., Esq.*

I. SYNOPSIS

The author of this article was a hospice social worker for many years and in that role observed advance health care directives ("AHCDs") sometimes leading to unintended consequences. The following vignettes illustrate examples of issues that were observed.

A. Don’t Let Me Starve to Death!

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