{"id":6349,"date":"2024-03-08T16:30:06","date_gmt":"2024-03-08T16:30:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dershowitzandlewisflaw.com\/?page_id=6349"},"modified":"2024-04-09T17:48:27","modified_gmt":"2024-04-09T17:48:27","slug":"advance-directive-lawyer","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/dershowitzandlewisflaw.com\/?page_id=6349","title":{"rendered":"Advance Directive Lawyer"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"6349\" class=\"elementor elementor-6349\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-3c3a643 elementor-section-stretched elementor-section-content-middle elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"3c3a643\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;stretch_section&quot;:&quot;section-stretched&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-33 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-b5b632a\" data-id=\"b5b632a\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6f059c8 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"6f059c8\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<style>\/*! elementor - v3.19.0 - 28-02-2024 *\/\n.elementor-widget-image{text-align:center}.elementor-widget-image a{display:inline-block}.elementor-widget-image a img[src$=\".svg\"]{width:48px}.elementor-widget-image img{vertical-align:middle;display:inline-block}<\/style>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1536\" height=\"1025\" src=\"https:\/\/dershowitzandlewisflaw.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/iStock-931906764-1536x1025-1.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-6355\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/dershowitzandlewisflaw.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/iStock-931906764-1536x1025-1.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/dershowitzandlewisflaw.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/iStock-931906764-1536x1025-1-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/dershowitzandlewisflaw.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/iStock-931906764-1536x1025-1-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/dershowitzandlewisflaw.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/iStock-931906764-1536x1025-1-768x513.jpg 768w, https:\/\/dershowitzandlewisflaw.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/iStock-931906764-1536x1025-1-600x400.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1536px) 100vw, 1536px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-66 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-8029aaa\" data-id=\"8029aaa\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c82d73a elementor-widget elementor-widget-prelements-heading\" data-id=\"c82d73a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"prelements-heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\n        <div class=\"prelements-heading default animate- \">\n        \t<div class=\"title-inner\">        \t\t      \t\t\n\t            <span class=\"sub-text \">Representation Agreement<\/span><h2 class=\"title\"><span class=\"watermark\"><\/span>Advance Directive<\/h2>\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t        <\/div>\n\t                    \t<div class=\"description\">\n            \t\t<h3><strong>UNDERSTAND ALL THE OPTIONS WHEN IT COMES TO YOUR HEALTH<\/strong><\/h3><p class=\"\">An Advance Directive is a document that informs your doctor or other healthcare providers of your wishes about your care when you\u2019re unable to make decisions for yourself.<\/p>            \t\t\n            \t<\/div>\n        \t        <\/div>\n        \t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-aa14a53 elementor-widget elementor-widget-button\" data-id=\"aa14a53\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-button-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-button elementor-button-link elementor-size-sm\" href=\"#\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-text\">Book for a Consult<\/span>\n\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7c82712 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"7c82712\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;content_width&quot;:&quot;boxed&quot;}\" data-core-v316-plus=\"true\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9d135a9 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"9d135a9\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;content_width&quot;:&quot;full&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5907be6 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"5907be6\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<style>\/*! elementor - v3.19.0 - 28-02-2024 *\/\n.elementor-widget-text-editor.elementor-drop-cap-view-stacked .elementor-drop-cap{background-color:#69727d;color:#fff}.elementor-widget-text-editor.elementor-drop-cap-view-framed .elementor-drop-cap{color:#69727d;border:3px solid;background-color:transparent}.elementor-widget-text-editor:not(.elementor-drop-cap-view-default) .elementor-drop-cap{margin-top:8px}.elementor-widget-text-editor:not(.elementor-drop-cap-view-default) .elementor-drop-cap-letter{width:1em;height:1em}.elementor-widget-text-editor .elementor-drop-cap{float:left;text-align:center;line-height:1;font-size:50px}.elementor-widget-text-editor .elementor-drop-cap-letter{display:inline-block}<\/style>\t\t\t\t<div class=\"fe-block fe-block-7f281b4e8f6a2ca95b05\"><div id=\"block-7f281b4e8f6a2ca95b05\" class=\"sqs-block html-block sqs-block-html\" data-block-type=\"2\" data-border-radii=\"{&quot;topLeft&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;px&quot;,&quot;value&quot;:0.0},&quot;topRight&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;px&quot;,&quot;value&quot;:0.0},&quot;bottomLeft&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;px&quot;,&quot;value&quot;:0.0},&quot;bottomRight&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;px&quot;,&quot;value&quot;:0.0}}\"><div class=\"sqs-block-content\"><div class=\"sqs-html-content\"><p class=\"\">While a Representation Agreement can cover both personal and healthcare matters, an advance directive is limited to giving or refusing consent for specific types of health procedures, such as chemotherapy or blood transfusions. Since it\u2019s nearly impossible to predict all potential health situations that could arise in your future, an advance directive has limited application.\u00a0<\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fe-block fe-block-yui_3_17_2_1_1661955808796_784008\"><div id=\"block-yui_3_17_2_1_1661955808796_784008\" class=\"sqs-block html-block sqs-block-html\" data-block-type=\"2\" data-border-radii=\"{&quot;topLeft&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;px&quot;,&quot;value&quot;:0.0},&quot;topRight&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;px&quot;,&quot;value&quot;:0.0},&quot;bottomLeft&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;px&quot;,&quot;value&quot;:0.0},&quot;bottomRight&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;px&quot;,&quot;value&quot;:0.0}}\"><div class=\"sqs-block-content\"><div class=\"sqs-html-content\"><p class=\"\">Nonetheless, an Advance Directive can be used in conjunction with a Representation Agreement to provide your representative with more clarity on how decisions should be made.<\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4481de6 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"4481de6\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;content_width&quot;:&quot;full&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8f28a08 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"8f28a08\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"fe-block fe-block-yui_3_17_2_1_1704898559809_12624\"><div id=\"block-yui_3_17_2_1_1704898559809_12624\" class=\"sqs-block html-block sqs-block-html\" data-block-type=\"2\" data-border-radii=\"{&quot;topLeft&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;px&quot;,&quot;value&quot;:0.0},&quot;topRight&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;px&quot;,&quot;value&quot;:0.0},&quot;bottomLeft&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;px&quot;,&quot;value&quot;:0.0},&quot;bottomRight&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;px&quot;,&quot;value&quot;:0.0}}\"><div class=\"sqs-block-content\"><div class=\"sqs-html-content\"><h2>Is an Advance Directive Right for Me?<\/h2><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0008f4d e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"0008f4d\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;content_width&quot;:&quot;boxed&quot;}\" data-core-v316-plus=\"true\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-31d6ceb e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"31d6ceb\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;content_width&quot;:&quot;full&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-cd5e235 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"cd5e235\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<style>\/*! elementor - v3.19.0 - 28-02-2024 *\/\n.elementor-heading-title{padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1}.elementor-widget-heading .elementor-heading-title[class*=elementor-size-]>a{color:inherit;font-size:inherit;line-height:inherit}.elementor-widget-heading .elementor-heading-title.elementor-size-small{font-size:15px}.elementor-widget-heading .elementor-heading-title.elementor-size-medium{font-size:19px}.elementor-widget-heading .elementor-heading-title.elementor-size-large{font-size:29px}.elementor-widget-heading .elementor-heading-title.elementor-size-xl{font-size:39px}.elementor-widget-heading .elementor-heading-title.elementor-size-xxl{font-size:59px}<\/style><h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Is an Advance Directive Right for Me?<\/h2>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8856f16 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"8856f16\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;content_width&quot;:&quot;full&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6844d9f elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"6844d9f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"fe-block fe-block-7f281b4e8f6a2ca95b05\"><div id=\"block-7f281b4e8f6a2ca95b05\" class=\"sqs-block html-block sqs-block-html\" data-block-type=\"2\" data-border-radii=\"{&quot;topLeft&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;px&quot;,&quot;value&quot;:0.0},&quot;topRight&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;px&quot;,&quot;value&quot;:0.0},&quot;bottomLeft&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;px&quot;,&quot;value&quot;:0.0},&quot;bottomRight&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;px&quot;,&quot;value&quot;:0.0}}\"><div class=\"sqs-block-content\"><div class=\"sqs-html-content\"><p class=\"\">While a Representation Agreement can cover both personal and healthcare matters, an advance directive is limited to giving or refusing consent for specific types of health procedures, such as chemotherapy or blood transfusions. Since it\u2019s nearly impossible to predict all potential health situations that could arise in your future, an advance directive has limited application.\u00a0<\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fe-block fe-block-yui_3_17_2_1_1661955808796_784008\"><div id=\"block-yui_3_17_2_1_1661955808796_784008\" class=\"sqs-block html-block sqs-block-html\" data-block-type=\"2\" data-border-radii=\"{&quot;topLeft&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;px&quot;,&quot;value&quot;:0.0},&quot;topRight&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;px&quot;,&quot;value&quot;:0.0},&quot;bottomLeft&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;px&quot;,&quot;value&quot;:0.0},&quot;bottomRight&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;px&quot;,&quot;value&quot;:0.0}}\"><div class=\"sqs-block-content\"><div class=\"sqs-html-content\"><p class=\"\">Nonetheless, an Advance Directive can be used in conjunction with a Representation Agreement to provide your representative with more clarity on how decisions should be made.<\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b4c0ab0 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"b4c0ab0\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;content_width&quot;:&quot;boxed&quot;}\" data-core-v316-plus=\"true\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a8b3431 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"a8b3431\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;content_width&quot;:&quot;full&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-be9baed elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"be9baed\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">When Can an Advance Directive Be Used?<\/h2>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-71beaff e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"71beaff\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;content_width&quot;:&quot;full&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b3a6a0c elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"b3a6a0c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Advance directives, sometimes known as living wills, are primarily utilized when an individual becomes incapacitated and cannot make medical decisions for themselves. This might be due to a severe injury, illness, or cognitive decline. In such situations, healthcare professionals refer to an advanced directive to determine the individual&#8217;s previously stated wishes regarding medical treatments, interventions, and end-of-life care. Typically we recommend that our clients obtain a Representation Agreement instead of, or in addition to, an Advance Directive.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a298a71 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"a298a71\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;content_width&quot;:&quot;boxed&quot;}\" data-core-v316-plus=\"true\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ff01fa5 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"ff01fa5\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;content_width&quot;:&quot;full&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-cdc239e elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"cdc239e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Who Needs an Advance Directive?<\/h2>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-095bc13 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"095bc13\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;content_width&quot;:&quot;full&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-48f4429 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"48f4429\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>While many people might think advance directives are only for the elderly or those with serious health conditions, the truth is that anyone can benefit from having one. Life is unpredictable. Anyone can find themselves in an unfortunate situation where an advanced directive would become crucial. Any adult, young or old, who wants to ensure their medical care wishes are followed, should consider creating an advance directive.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-21766bb e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"21766bb\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;content_width&quot;:&quot;boxed&quot;}\" data-core-v316-plus=\"true\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-628bf65 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"628bf65\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;content_width&quot;:&quot;full&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-fe7fc89 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"fe7fc89\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"fe-block fe-block-yui_3_17_2_1_1701181815176_30077\"><div id=\"block-yui_3_17_2_1_1701181815176_30077\" class=\"sqs-block html-block sqs-block-html\" data-block-type=\"2\" data-border-radii=\"{&quot;topLeft&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;px&quot;,&quot;value&quot;:0.0},&quot;topRight&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;px&quot;,&quot;value&quot;:0.0},&quot;bottomLeft&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;px&quot;,&quot;value&quot;:0.0},&quot;bottomRight&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;px&quot;,&quot;value&quot;:0.0}}\"><div class=\"sqs-block-content\"><div class=\"sqs-html-content\"><h2><span class=\"sqsrte-text-color--accent\">Directive is Important<\/span><\/h2><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fe-block fe-block-yui_3_17_2_1_1701181815176_32256\"><div id=\"block-yui_3_17_2_1_1701181815176_32256\" class=\"sqs-block html-block sqs-block-html\" data-block-type=\"2\" data-border-radii=\"{&quot;topLeft&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;px&quot;,&quot;value&quot;:0.0},&quot;topRight&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;px&quot;,&quot;value&quot;:0.0},&quot;bottomLeft&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;px&quot;,&quot;value&quot;:0.0},&quot;bottomRight&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;px&quot;,&quot;value&quot;:0.0}}\"><div class=\"sqs-block-content\"><div class=\"sqs-html-content\"><p class=\"\">The importance of an advance directive becomes evident when considering the complications that arise in its absence. Without an advance directive, medical professionals may find themselves relying on standard care protocols to make decisions, instead of adhering to your specific wishes. This approach can often result in prolonged medical interventions that you may not have wanted.<\/p><p class=\"\">If you don\u2019t have an advance directive then the heavy burden of making important medical decisions may be placed on your loved ones which could lead to disputes. These disagreements can escalate, bringing added stress, and even leading to potential legal battles during times already filled with emotion. The situation can also draw in the legal system, with courts stepping in to make decisions on your behalf, a process that can be both long and costly.<\/p><p class=\"\">Above all, the emotional strain on your close ones can be heavy as they try to grapple with the uncertainty of not truly knowing your desires. An advance directive serves to provide clarity and a sense of peace amidst the turmoil. We nonetheless urge you to obtain a Representation Agreement in addition to an advance directive so that your loved one(s) are prepared to deal with any eventuality, or at least have the authority to make decisions that are responsive to your actual circumstances.<\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-02af488 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"02af488\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;content_width&quot;:&quot;full&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a6259bd elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"a6259bd\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"640\" height=\"384\" src=\"https:\/\/dershowitzandlewisflaw.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/GettyImages-1407736056-1440x864-1-1024x614.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-6370\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/dershowitzandlewisflaw.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/GettyImages-1407736056-1440x864-1-1024x614.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/dershowitzandlewisflaw.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/GettyImages-1407736056-1440x864-1-300x180.jpg 300w, https:\/\/dershowitzandlewisflaw.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/GettyImages-1407736056-1440x864-1-768x461.jpg 768w, https:\/\/dershowitzandlewisflaw.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/GettyImages-1407736056-1440x864-1-600x360.jpg 600w, https:\/\/dershowitzandlewisflaw.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/GettyImages-1407736056-1440x864-1.jpg 1440w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-651d589 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"651d589\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;content_width&quot;:&quot;boxed&quot;}\" data-core-v316-plus=\"true\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6125d3d e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"6125d3d\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;content_width&quot;:&quot;full&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-74ecbef elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"74ecbef\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h2>Planning Ahead<\/h2>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-fd52242 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"fd52242\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;content_width&quot;:&quot;full&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-52809e2 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"52809e2\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>It&#8217;s always a good practice to review all legal documents periodically, including advance directives. As we grow and evolve, our values and wishes can change. It&#8217;s crucial to ensure that these documents mirror our current desires and not what we felt years ago.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1e0c17f e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"1e0c17f\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;content_width&quot;:&quot;boxed&quot;}\" data-core-v316-plus=\"true\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8f3650e e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"8f3650e\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;content_width&quot;:&quot;full&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-cf7347d elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"cf7347d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title 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class=\"\n            accordion-item__description\n            \n            \n            \n          \"><p class=\"\">If you become incapacitated and unable to make your own healthcare decisions, your healthcare providers may appoint someone to be your Temporary Substitute Decision Maker (TSDM). This person may not be the individual you would have selected to make decisions on your behalf, and they may be unprepared or ill-equipped to accept this responsibility. A TSDM does not have authority to make decisions about personal care (e.g., diet, grooming, clothing, spirituality, etc.), whereas a representative under a Representation Agreement does.<\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/li><\/ul><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-toggle-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-title-2112\" class=\"elementor-tab-title\" data-tab=\"2\" role=\"button\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-2112\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-toggle-icon elementor-toggle-icon-left\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-toggle-icon-closed\"><svg class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-caret-right\" viewBox=\"0 0 192 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M0 384.662V127.338c0-17.818 21.543-26.741 34.142-14.142l128.662 128.662c7.81 7.81 7.81 20.474 0 28.284L34.142 398.804C21.543 411.404 0 402.48 0 384.662z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-toggle-icon-opened\"><svg class=\"elementor-toggle-icon-opened e-font-icon-svg e-fas-caret-up\" viewBox=\"0 0 320 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M288.662 352H31.338c-17.818 0-26.741-21.543-14.142-34.142l128.662-128.662c7.81-7.81 20.474-7.81 28.284 0l128.662 128.662c12.6 12.599 3.676 34.142-14.142 34.142z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-toggle-title\" tabindex=\"0\">What is required to designate a Power of Attorney in United States?<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-content-2112\" class=\"elementor-tab-content elementor-clearfix\" data-tab=\"2\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"elementor-tab-title-2112\"><p>Perhaps the most important aspect of designating a power of attorney is deciding who you want to appoint as your legal representative. In most of United States, whomever you appoint is called an \u201cattorney\u201d (not to be confused with a \u201clawyer\u201d, though they could be a lawyer). In addition to ensuring that this person is someone that you trust to carry out your wishes, you will also want to confirm that they are ready, willing, and able to act on your behalf.<\/p><p>Note that for a power of attorney to be valid, you must be mentally capable when you sign it, among other requirements.<\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-toggle-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-title-2113\" class=\"elementor-tab-title\" data-tab=\"3\" role=\"button\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-2113\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-toggle-icon elementor-toggle-icon-left\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-toggle-icon-closed\"><svg class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-caret-right\" viewBox=\"0 0 192 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M0 384.662V127.338c0-17.818 21.543-26.741 34.142-14.142l128.662 128.662c7.81 7.81 7.81 20.474 0 28.284L34.142 398.804C21.543 411.404 0 402.48 0 384.662z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-toggle-icon-opened\"><svg class=\"elementor-toggle-icon-opened e-font-icon-svg e-fas-caret-up\" viewBox=\"0 0 320 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M288.662 352H31.338c-17.818 0-26.741-21.543-14.142-34.142l128.662-128.662c7.81-7.81 20.474-7.81 28.284 0l128.662 128.662c12.6 12.599 3.676 34.142-14.142 34.142z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-toggle-title\" tabindex=\"0\">What's the difference between a Representation Agreement and a Living Will?<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-content-2113\" class=\"elementor-tab-content elementor-clearfix\" data-tab=\"3\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"elementor-tab-title-2113\"><p>A Representation Agreement is a legally binding agreement that authorizes someone to make most personal and healthcare decisions on your behalf. A Living Will (or \u2018Expression of Wishes\u2019), on the other hand, typically only includes your wishes related to end-of-life care (such as your desire for \u2018heroic measures\u2019 to sustain your life) and is considered to be only a morally binding rather than legally binding agreement. A Living Will can provide direction to the persons set out in your Representation Agreement on what kind of care you want, but it is preferable to include these instructions in a legally binding Advance Directive.<\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1b57585 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"1b57585\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;content_width&quot;:&quot;boxed&quot;}\" data-core-v316-plus=\"true\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5e07012 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"5e07012\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;content_width&quot;:&quot;full&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d3bcec0 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"d3bcec0\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;content_width&quot;:&quot;full&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-80f3996 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"80f3996\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h1 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Considering an Advance Directive?<\/h1>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e92cc7a e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"e92cc7a\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;content_width&quot;:&quot;full&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e972ff7 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"e972ff7\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;content_width&quot;:&quot;boxed&quot;}\" data-core-v316-plus=\"true\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5100bca e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"5100bca\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;content_width&quot;:&quot;full&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-916eb76 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"916eb76\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;content_width&quot;:&quot;full&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-20ef565 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"20ef565\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">SCHEDULE A MEET & GREET!<\/h3>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8a90cd1 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"8a90cd1\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;content_width&quot;:&quot;full&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0781c3a e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"0781c3a\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;content_width&quot;:&quot;boxed&quot;}\" data-core-v316-plus=\"true\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ce8ca32 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"ce8ca32\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>When it\u2019s time to prepare for the future and secure your own peace of mind, Dershowitz &amp; Lewis Financial Law can help you determine the best option to protect your loved ones from having to make difficult decisions on your behalf. Schedule a free consultation call today to learn more.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-26d2223 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"26d2223\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;content_width&quot;:&quot;boxed&quot;}\" data-core-v316-plus=\"true\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0f57ec1 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"0f57ec1\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;content_width&quot;:&quot;full&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c4acdbf e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"c4acdbf\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;content_width&quot;:&quot;full&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4d026be elementor-align-center elementor-widget elementor-widget-button\" data-id=\"4d026be\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-button-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-button elementor-button-link elementor-size-sm\" href=\"#\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-text\">Book a Consult<\/span>\n\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b416f4e e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"b416f4e\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;content_width&quot;:&quot;full&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-3935bc8 elementor-section-stretched elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"3935bc8\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;,&quot;stretch_section&quot;:&quot;section-stretched&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-d32db45\" data-id=\"d32db45\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-737c99e elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"737c99e\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-33 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-6cc362b elementor-hidden-tablet elementor-hidden-phone\" data-id=\"6cc362b\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-33 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-0017c63\" data-id=\"0017c63\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a58e442 elementor-widget elementor-widget-prelements-heading\" data-id=\"a58e442\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"prelements-heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\n        <div class=\"prelements-heading style4 animate- center\">\n        \t<div class=\"title-inner\">        \t\t      \t\t\n\t            <span class=\"sub-text\">Our Stats<\/span><h2 class=\"title\"><span class=\"watermark\"><\/span>Why Choose Us<\/h2>\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t        <\/div>\n\t                <\/div>\n        \t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-33 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-1098a6d elementor-hidden-tablet elementor-hidden-phone\" data-id=\"1098a6d\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-69341bb elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"69341bb\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-25 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-483c130\" data-id=\"483c130\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d99042c elementor-widget elementor-widget-prelements-counter\" data-id=\"d99042c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"prelements-counter.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"counter-top-area style1\">\n\t\t    <div class=\"prelements-counter-list\">\n\n\t\t    \t\n\t\t    \t\t\t\t    \t\t\t\t    \t\t<div class=\"counter-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t    \t\t\n\t\t\t\t    \t\t\t\t\t\t    \t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/rstheme.com\/products\/wordpress\/advokat-elementor\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/case-closed.png\" alt=\"image\"\/>\n\t\t\t\t    \t\t\t\t\t    \t\t<\/div>\t\n\n\t\t\t    \t\t\t    \t\n\t\t    \t\t       \n\t\t\t    <div class=\"count-text\">\n\t\t\t    \t<div class=\"count-number\">\n\t\t\t    \t\t\t\t\t    \t\t\t<span class=\"prelements-counter\"> 1820<\/span>\n\t\t\t    \t\t<span class=\"prefix\">+<\/span>\t\t\t    \t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t    \t<span class=\"divider\"><\/span>\n\n\n\t\t\t    \t\n\t\t\t    \t\t\t\t    \t\t<span class=\"title\">  Case Closed<\/span>\t\n\t\t\t    \t\t\n\n\t\t\t    <\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\t\t\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-25 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-6fadaea\" data-id=\"6fadaea\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e8a1906 elementor-widget elementor-widget-prelements-counter\" data-id=\"e8a1906\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"prelements-counter.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"counter-top-area style1\">\n\t\t    <div class=\"prelements-counter-list\">\n\n\t\t    \t\n\t\t    \t\t\t\t    \t\t\t\t    \t\t<div class=\"counter-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t    \t\t\n\t\t\t\t    \t\t\t\t\t\t    \t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/rstheme.com\/products\/wordpress\/advokat-elementor\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/lawyer.png\" alt=\"image\"\/>\n\t\t\t\t    \t\t\t\t\t    \t\t<\/div>\t\n\n\t\t\t    \t\t\t    \t\n\t\t    \t\t       \n\t\t\t    <div class=\"count-text\">\n\t\t\t    \t<div class=\"count-number\">\n\t\t\t    \t\t\t\t\t    \t\t\t<span class=\"prelements-counter\"> 1505<\/span>\n\t\t\t    \t\t<span class=\"prefix\">+<\/span>\t\t\t    \t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t    \t<span class=\"divider\"><\/span>\n\n\n\t\t\t    \t\n\t\t\t    \t\t\t\t    \t\t<span class=\"title\">  Expert Attorneys<\/span>\t\n\t\t\t    \t\t\n\n\t\t\t    <\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\t\t\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-25 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-c49c3c4\" data-id=\"c49c3c4\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2bee7f4 elementor-widget elementor-widget-prelements-counter\" data-id=\"2bee7f4\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"prelements-counter.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"counter-top-area style1\">\n\t\t    <div class=\"prelements-counter-list\">\n\n\t\t    \t\n\t\t    \t\t\t\t    \t\t\t\t    \t\t<div class=\"counter-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t    \t\t\n\t\t\t\t    \t\t\t\t\t\t    \t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/rstheme.com\/products\/wordpress\/advokat-elementor\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/agreement.png\" alt=\"image\"\/>\n\t\t\t\t    \t\t\t\t\t    \t\t<\/div>\t\n\n\t\t\t    \t\t\t    \t\n\t\t    \t\t       \n\t\t\t    <div class=\"count-text\">\n\t\t\t    \t<div class=\"count-number\">\n\t\t\t    \t\t\t\t\t    \t\t\t<span class=\"prelements-counter\"> 2025<\/span>\n\t\t\t    \t\t<span class=\"prefix\">+<\/span>\t\t\t    \t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t    \t<span class=\"divider\"><\/span>\n\n\n\t\t\t    \t\n\t\t\t    \t\t\t\t    \t\t<span class=\"title\">  Trusted Clients<\/span>\t\n\t\t\t    \t\t\n\n\t\t\t    <\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\t\t\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-25 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-60caee8\" data-id=\"60caee8\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-00d44b3 elementor-widget elementor-widget-prelements-counter\" data-id=\"00d44b3\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"prelements-counter.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"counter-top-area style1\">\n\t\t    <div class=\"prelements-counter-list\">\n\n\t\t    \t\n\t\t    \t\t\t\t    \t\t\t\t    \t\t<div class=\"counter-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t    \t\t\n\t\t\t\t    \t\t\t\t\t\t    \t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/rstheme.com\/products\/wordpress\/advokat-elementor\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/success.png\" alt=\"image\"\/>\n\t\t\t\t    \t\t\t\t\t    \t\t<\/div>\t\n\n\t\t\t    \t\t\t    \t\n\t\t    \t\t       \n\t\t\t    <div class=\"count-text\">\n\t\t\t    \t<div class=\"count-number\">\n\t\t\t    \t\t\t\t\t    \t\t\t<span class=\"prelements-counter\"> 1010<\/span>\n\t\t\t    \t\t<span class=\"prefix\">+<\/span>\t\t\t    \t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t    \t<span class=\"divider\"><\/span>\n\n\n\t\t\t    \t\n\t\t\t    \t\t\t\t    \t\t<span class=\"title\">  Successful Case<\/span>\t\n\t\t\t    \t\t\n\n\t\t\t    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elementor-element-c4c731f elementor-widget elementor-widget-prelements-heading\" data-id=\"c4c731f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"prelements-heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\n        <div class=\"prelements-heading style4 animate- center\">\n        \t<div class=\"title-inner\">        \t\t      \t\t\n\t            <span class=\"sub-text\">Our Attorney<\/span><h2 class=\"title\"><span class=\"watermark\"><\/span>Meet Our Attorney<\/h2>\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t        <\/div>\n\t                <\/div>\n        \t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-d3a4b9d elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"d3a4b9d\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 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