Updated on May 4th, 2023A Georgia general power of attorney form allows a person, referred to as the ‘agent,’ to represent someone else, referred to as the ‘principal,’ for any type of financial matter legal within the state. The only difference between this document and the durable is that the general power of attorney does not remain valid if the principal can no longer think…
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 5th, 2023An Illinois limited power of attorney form provides a resident with the opportunity to transfer limited financial powers to another individual (referred to as an attorney-in-fact or agent). The selected representative will be able to act on behalf of the resident for the completion of a singular, agreed-upon act. Once the act has been completed, the agreement becomes void. The individual…
Updated on May 4th, 2023A Hawaii medical power of attorney form consists of two documents: the living will and the durable power of attorney for healthcare. Through the living will, a resident can prescribe not only what type of life-extending healthcare procedures they’d like to receive, but also under which circumstances they’d reject or accept them. With the durable power of attorney for the healthcare…
Updated on May 5th, 2023A Michigan durable power of attorney form allows an individual, known as the “principal,” to choose a representative to make any type of financial decisions and actions on their behalf. This type of contract either comes into effect immediately (and endures after the principal’s incapacitation) or only upon a physician declaring that the principal has become incapacitated. A secondary agent should…
