When people think of estate planning and planning for when “something happens,” many people think of wills. Therefore having ...

Power of attorney documents give one or more people the right to act as your agent when you're unavailable, incapacitated, or otherwise indisposed. Beyond more general types of POAs, specialized ...

In its most basic form, a power of attorney, or POA, is a legal document that gives another person the authority to make decisions on your behalf should you become unable to do so. This individual, ...

The moment a person turns the age of 18, they are suddenly considered (in most states) an adult in the eyes of the law. Many parents don’t realize this, and many teenagers don’t fully understand the ...

Jordan (not his real name) consulted me about the use of a power of attorney that appoints him as attorney for his father, Peter.

Parental Power Of Attorney Ensuring Stable Childcares. A legal document known as a Parental power of attorney (PPOA) enables a parent or legal guardian to temporarily give another trusted adult ...

A healthcare power of attorney or healthcare proxy empowers someone to speak with and make decisions about another person’s medical condition, care, and treatment. A healthcare power of attorney, ...