Jacob Gassner

Jacob Gassner

July 26, 2019 | New York Law Journal

Freedom or Life: Does a Living Will Truly Serve Its Creator?

Considering that living wills are acknowledged in every jurisdiction in the United States and that medical care providers are generally held to a strict duty to comply with their provisions, it seems contradictory that one's stated wishes may not always be followed. This article will provide an overview of the situations where one's living will may not serve its maker, while analyzing various relevant state laws.

By Raymond Radigan and Jacob Gassner

9 minute read