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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 ...

A Lasting (LPA) is a legal document that lets you appoint trusted individuals to make decisions for you if you lose mental capacity ...