Updated on May 15th, 2023A California general power of attorney form serves the same function as a general durable power of attorney form, meaning it enables an agent to handle the finances of a principal. The difference between a durable and a general power of attorney is that in the context of the latter, the powers granted to the agent become void if the person…
Updated on May 10th, 2023A New Mexico minor child power of attorney enables one or more parents to authorize temporary guardianship over their minor child or children. An example of appropriate use would be if a single parent were to leave on a business trip or for military deployment for an extended period of time. While away, the parent will want a trusted individual, such…
Updated on May 9th, 2023A Missouri vehicle power of attorney form (Form 4054) allows an owner of a vehicle to appoint someone else to handle the transfer (purchase and sale), registration, or titling. After the form has been filled in with the vehicle’s make, model, and VIN number, it should be taken to a notary public for signature. The owner, agent, and the state should…
Updated on May 10th, 2023A New Mexico motor vehicle power of attorney form grants permission to a designated representative to act on behalf of the principal (owner of the vehicle). Also known as Form MVD-11020, a vehicle power of attorney document means that the principal does not have to deal directly with New Mexico’s Motor Vehicle Division. Instead, the attorney-in-fact will present themselves (with proper…
Updated on May 5th, 2023A Kansas general power of attorney form is a contract that authorizes a third party (called an “attorney-in-fact”) to handle any and all financial decisions on behalf of the principal. The agent selected has a fiduciary duty to act in the principal’s best interests and may not compensate themselves. If the principal cannot make decisions and think for themselves, the contract…
