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I'm not married but I am deeply involved with my baby's father so can my partner make medical decisions for me if I have problems during labor or after birth?
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You need to sign a legal document. This state in the United States has what is called a Medical Power of Attorney. Your unit of government may have something similar.
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You need to consult with an attorney. A medical power of attorney generally gives the authority to make medical decisions in acute medical situations when the patient is not capable of making those decisions. Especially end of life decisions. You may need a legal guardianship to take the type of action you suggest in your question.You need to consult with an attorney. A medical power of attorney generally gives the authority to make medical decisions in acute medical situations when the patient is not capable of making those decisions. Especially end of life decisions. You may need a legal guardianship to take the type of action you suggest in your question.You need to consult with an attorney. A medical power of attorney generally gives the authority to make medical decisions in acute medical situations when the patient is not capable of making those decisions. Especially end of life decisions. You may need a legal guardianship to take the type of action you suggest in your question.You need to consult with an attorney. A medical power of attorney generally gives the authority to make medical decisions in acute medical situations when the patient is not capable of making those decisions. Especially end of life decisions. You may need a legal guardianship to take the type of action you suggest in your question.
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The answer is no. The child would need a Durable Power of Attorney or qualified health proxy to make legal medical decisions for either parent. The child would need to be at least eighteen years of age to qualify as an attorney in fact.
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