Understanding the Tennessee Living Will: Your Voice in End-of-Life Care Navigating the complexities of end-of-life healthcare decisions can be daunting, not just for you, but for your loved ones. In Tennessee, a powerful legal document known as a Living Will allows you to clearly articulate your wishes regarding medical treatment should you become unable to communicate them yourself. This isn't just about avoiding a difficult conversation; it's about preserving your autonomy, providing peace of mind to your family, and ensuring your values guide your care when it matters most. At its core, a Living Will is an advance directive that speaks for you when you cannot. It’s distinct from a Last Will and Testament, which addresses the distribution of your assets after death. A Living Will, instead, focuses on medical treatment decisions while you are still alive but incapacitated, particularly when facing a terminal illness or a permanently unconscious state. Let’s del...