According to the Living Will, a “terminal condition” is defined as a condition from which you cannot recover that will cause death “within a relatively short time if life sustaining treatment is not administered”.  

According to the Living Will, a “permanently unconscious state” is one where you are irreversibly unaware of yourself or your environment and there is a total loss of cerebral cortical functioning.  

Attorney assistance is helpful in comprehending the precise language of the document, executing the document properly, and handling and distributing the document so that is effective when needed.

If you are interested in having a living will drawn up, and are located in the Akron, Ohio area, contact The Law Offices of Raymond Powell today.