Updated on May 5th, 2023A Massachusetts real estate power of attorney enables an individual to appoint a representative to act on their behalf and handle decisions relating to real estate transactions. The person receiving the decision-making capabilities (the “agent”) will have approval from the property owner (the “principal”) to execute any task deemed permissible in the power of attorney. While the agent’s responsibilities will vary,…
Updated on May 10th, 2023A Tennessee limited power of attorney document allows a resident to choose someone else to handle specific monetary-related actions or decisions on their behalf. The person doing the representation, known as the “agent,” must always perform their duties in the best interests of the person being represented, the “principal.” The principal may choose the agent’s powers by selecting them from a…
Updated on May 11th, 2023A Wyoming minor child power of attorney can be used to assign temporary parental powers to a trusted guardian. Generally speaking, this individual will be a close relative or family friend of the legal parents. In the State of Wyoming, temporary guardianship cannot last longer than one year; if the power of attorney expires, a new one will need to be…
Updated on May 10th, 2023A Nevada general power of attorney form allows an individual to designate someone to handle any and all financial matters such as business transactions, property and asset management, and contract negotiations. The key difference between this form and the durable power of attorney is that the general POA does not remain valid should the principal become incapacitated or unable to make…
Updated on May 21st, 2025A New Jersey living will is a legal document explaining a patient’s wishes regarding life-sustaining treatment if they are ever terminally ill or permanently unconscious. Life-sustaining treatment is any medical procedure or therapy using artificial means to sustain a vital bodily function of life. A living will can also designate a medical proxy to make decisions on behalf of the patient….
