Updated on May 10th, 2023A North Carolina real estate power of attorney allows an individual (called the “principal”) to authorize an agent to manage, purchase, and sell real property on their behalf. In most cases, this type of contract is used to handle the closing of an individual real estate deal. In addition, the statutory form can grant authority over personal property and certain financial…
Updated on May 10th, 2023A North Dakota medical power of attorney form authorizes an individual (healthcare agent) to make healthcare decisions for the principal. This form only comes into effect should the principal be unable to communicate properly with physicians and other healthcare workers in regard to medical attention. The appointment should be reserved for a trustworthy individual, such as a spouse, relative, or close…
Updated on May 10th, 2023A New Hampshire general power of attorney form serves to authorize a transfer of power from a principal (individual authorizing the transfer) to an attorney-in-fact (person to which power is transferred). The attorney-in-fact will act in a managerial role, controlling the principal’s assets, property, and other financial affairs, personal or business-related. Once the power of attorney document is executed, it becomes…
Updated on May 4th, 2023A Delaware general power of attorney form has the same powers as the statutory durable document except for the fact that when the principal becomes mentally incompetent, the form becomes void. Both documents, however, provide the principal with an agent who will be able to oversee their finances and make financial decisions on their behalf. The agent must abide by the…
Updated on June 13th, 2023A Wisconsin living will is a legal document declaring a patient’s preferences concerning life-sustaining procedures for terminal conditions and persistent vegetative states. Anyone 18 or older and of “sound mind” (§ 154.03) can voluntarily execute a living will. The patient has to provide their medical practitioner with the living will to formally add it to their records. A medical practitioner can…
