Category Archives: Background Information

Background Information, General Comments

Legal Translations Lakeside

Over the past couple of months, I’ve been asked  several times for references for legal translation (meaning someone who has been certified by the State of Jalisco). Spencer McMullen is the new person ‘on-the-block.’  He is a native-English speaker, but … Continue reading

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State of Jalisco, July 30, 2011, Legislation

New legislation was passed for the State of Jalisco on July 30, 2011, pertaining to ‘guardianship’.  While the topic of guardianship is beyond the scope of the Life Planning in Jalisco publication and website, some reference is made to the … Continue reading

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Articles: Guadalajara Reporter, Lake Chapala Review, Living at Lake Chapala

Guadalajara Reporter Guadalajara Reporter, “Federal palliative care rights law more robust than new  Jalisco bill” by Susan Reynolds, September 15, 2011.  Federal legislation passed in 2008 offers patient’s rights for palliative care well beyond the July 30, 2011 State of … Continue reading

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Interviews, References and Resources for this project!

Interviews, References & Resources Legal Acosta & Associates, S.C.  (Legal Counsel for Puerta de Hierro Hospital) (no website) Lic. Ana Cecilia Villanueva S. (Partner)  <anaceciliavillanueva@yahoo.com> Abogada Corporative Bajada de las Aguilas No. 1240, Colonia Lomas del Valle, Guadalajara Telephone 333 … Continue reading

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Legal Professionals – Interviews and Acknowledgements

Interviews In the last section of  ”Life Planning in Jalisco” there are two pages of legal interviews, references, on-line resources and more.  The legal interviews are just that, “interviews,” and are not recommendations. Acknowledgements Below are acknowledgements of firms or … Continue reading

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Hard & Electronic Copies Available of Life Planning in Jalisco

Life Planning in Jalisco, 35 pages, bound with front & back covers: Part I – Emergency Information Guidelines : setting up an emergency contact system and completing the emergency information. Part II – Durable Powers of Attorney for Medical and Financial … Continue reading

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Key resources, ….. can’t live without them!

As the project started, I began looking for people who knew a whole lot more than me!  Whether someone calls it ‘God’, a ‘higher power’, karma, or whatever, I was fortunate to come across two special people who made major … Continue reading

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What is credible and what is not?

For most of us, it has been lots of years since we were in college or university and accustomed to seeing academic papers where opinions or information presented had to be supported with resources and references.   Even ‘original work’ … Continue reading

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More about the author…..

Ok, so who would be crazy enough to spend more than 3 years researching information for Life Planning in Jalisco©? My early working years began at Pillsbury, Madison & Sutro in San Francisco, or as some of us called it, … Continue reading

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