Anne Heche Was an Organ Donor; Are You?
Actress Anne Heche died last week at 53 after a fiery crash. Her tragic end was a lifeline to others. She was an organ donor. Heche was declared brain dead on August 12. She was “peacefully taken off life support” on August 14, after a suitable transplant recipient was found. Her family revealed that it […]
Organ Donors Need to Address Some Choices
VOLUME 24 NUMBER 14 Here at Fleming & Curti, PLC, our standard estate planning service includes not just your will, but a financial power of attorney and a health care power of attorney. We also ask whether you would like to be an organ donor at death. Your response may reflect your religious traditions, experience […]
Are You an Organ Donor? Are You Sure?
JULY 15, 2013 VOLUME 20 NUMBER 26 Do you have strong feelings about being an organ donor? It is a topic that too often goes undiscussed while preparing your estate plan. That’s one time to consider whether you want to be an organ donor — particularly if you have meant to address it but haven’t […]