Updated on May 30th, 2023A South Carolina living will is a legal document in which a patient authorizes the withdrawal or withholding of life-sustaining procedures if they are diagnosed with a terminal condition or permanent unconsciousness. The patient’s condition must be diagnosed by two physicians, and they must receive active treatment for at least six hours following the diagnosis before the living will becomes effective….
Updated on May 11th, 2023A West Virginia tax power of attorney form, also known as form WV-2848, allows a resident to grant a representative the authority to file their taxes with the West Virginia State Tax Department. The person selected for this position should be a tax attorney or certified public accountant (CPA) as any filing errors will be the responsibility of the taxpayer. Upon…
Updated on May 5th, 2023A Kansas medical power of attorney form is used to assign an individual to make healthcare decisions for the principal in the event of their incapacitation. Anyone can be assigned as a healthcare agent except the principal’s doctor or anyone else involved professionally in their healthcare (unless they are a relative). In Kansas, these exceptions do not apply to certain individuals who…
Updated on May 10th, 2023A Nevada minor power of attorney form allows parents to temporarily place their child in the care of another individual without needing to file a court petition. The guardianship is only authorized for a six-month period unless the contract is renewed before its expiration date. This form is useful for parents who need to leave their child for military service or…
Updated on May 4th, 2023An Idaho durable power of attorney can be used to elect a representative to make financial decisions on behalf of an Idaho resident. The selected individual will be required to act in the principal’s best interest and perform tasks as they would imagine the principal would if possible. The durable nature of the form enables the agent to operate even after…
