Updated on April 13th, 2023An Arizona living will is a document that is used if a person cannot speak for themselves that gives life-sustaining (or ending) treatment preferences. It is commonly written at the same time as a health care power of attorney that authorizes someone else to make medical decisions on another’s behalf. Requirements In accordance with A.R.S 36-3221, a living will must include…
Updated on April 12th, 2023An Alaska durable power of attorney form grants someone else unrestricted financial permission to act on a principal’s behalf, even if the principal becomes incapacitated. It must be completed and signed by all parties before a notary public. Commonly Used For Real estate transactions; Buying or selling personal property; Investment transactions; Business operations; Insurance purposes; Retirement plans; Claims and litigation; Personal…
Updated on May 10th, 2023A New Jersey minor guardianship power of attorney form, when executed properly, designates an eligible individual as a temporary guardian over a person’s child or children. The appointed guardian will handle all responsibilities and tasks associated with parenting such as educational matters, healthcare decisions, disciplinary actions, and other key components of raising a child. A guardianship power of attorney is often…
Updated on May 10th, 2023A New York medical power of attorney form is created for the purpose of appointing an attorney-in-fact to make important medical decisions should there come a time when the principal is unable to make said decisions for themselves. The appointed agent should be someone who will always keep the principal’s best interests at heart and who shares, or at least understands…
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…
