Power of Attorney
Learn more about power of attorney, and healthcare directives
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Should Your Power of Attorney Be Updated?
Whether you're planning your estate or need someone to handle important financial or legal matters for you while you're away, a power of attorney is an important legal document to have. If you don't have one yet, now is a great time to get one—the laws in many states have been revised to reflect a uniform standard. If you already have a power of attorney, check if your state has revised the laws and update your power of attorney to include the current best practices.
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Power of Attorney Requirements in Texas
Texas has some unique requirements for granting power of attorney that you need to know before setting yours up.
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Financial Power of Attorney: How It Works
A durable financial power of attorney can avoid financial disaster in the event you become incapacitated. You can also use a POA to allow someone to transact business for you if you are out of town or otherwise unavailable.
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How to Get Power of Attorney in Texas
Power of attorney was created to give you peace of when you're not able to take care of your affairs on your own. Texas makes it easy for you to grant Power of attorney and the peace of mind that goes with it
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Transferring Power of Attorney
Transferring power of attorney from one person to another isn't always possible, but it can be done under a specific set of circumstances.
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Does Your College Student Need a Power of Attorney?
You've thought of everything for your college-bound child—housing, books, a laptop—but what about his or her power of attorney?
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How to Sign as Power of Attorney
When you sign as someone's power of attorney, you must note that you are legally signing on their behalf.
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Power of Attorney Requirements in Michigan
Michigan may not have standardized forms to obtain power of attorney, but these steps will help you navigate the POA process in the Wolverine state.
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Power of Attorney Requirements in Ohio
Granting someone power of attorney is a great way to keep your affairs in order if you're incapacitated or away. Let's look at the requirements for granting POA in the Buckeye state.
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What Is Springing Power of Attorney?
A power of attorney is a crucial part of an estate plan, but in some cases, a springing power of attorney—which only 'springs' into effect if you become incapacitated—may be worth considering.
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