Computerized Living Wills

One of the fall-outs of the Terri Schiavo case is an increased public awareness of the importance of expressing a person’s desires regarding the use of life support equipment, feeding tubes, etc. when a person is in a terminal or irreversible condition.

Several entrepreneurs have capitalized on this interest by offering computerized methods (software and direct from the Internet) methods of obtaining a living will.

Michael S. Lasky in his article PC Packages Streamline Living Will Creation reviews the most popular software packages and Internet sites.