Having a power of attorney ensures that you choose someone to act for you when you are unable to handle your affairs. Without one, the courts will decide.

A limited power of attorney is quite the opposite. It gives the agent the authority to act on your behalf in specific matters and may only be in effect for a certain period of time. In most cases ...

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Your father can sign his power of attorney and any other legal documents as best he can by making a “mark.” This can even be an “X.” Then the witnesses or notary public should indicate that your ...

A financial power of attorney can be tailored to provide exactly the authority you wish your agent to have or not to have– for example, to sign your tax return but not to pay your bills or vice ...

Discover how a power of attorney can empower you to manage financial affairs effectively, especially in times of incapacity or absence.

As senior citizens age, planning for the future becomes essential, and two critical documents for safeguarding their wishes are wills and powers of attorney. Both play a key role in ensuring that ...

I have a friend whose husband suffered a stroke, aged just 36. Thankfully, he survived and is enjoying life with his family. For a while, he was unable to deal with his share of their family’s legal ...