Updated on May 4th, 2023A Hawaii durable power of attorney form allows a resident of Hawaii to elect an agent (or attorney-in-fact) to make financial decisions and perform transactions on their behalf. All decisions made by their selected agent must do so for the sole benefit and best interest of the principal. The durable nature of the document enables the agent to continue to manage…
Updated on May 16th, 2023A West Virginia living will is a legal document establishing a patient’s wishes regarding the use of life-prolonging treatments if they are ever terminal or permanently unconscious and unable to communicate medical decisions for themselves. Any “competent” adult can execute a living will at any time. The living will must be in written form. Laws Statute – §16-30-4 (Executing a living…
Updated on May 10th, 2023A Nebraska general power of attorney form can be used by an individual (principal) who plans on handing over their financial affairs to another person without the condition of durability. This means that, unlike a durable power of attorney, the document becomes void should the principal become incapacitated. The reasoning behind this type of form is that the principal doesn’t have…
Updated on May 10th, 2023An Oregon tax power of attorney form is provided by the Oregon Department of Revenue and is used to appoint a tax representative. If a person doesn’t want to handle their state taxes by themselves, this form will allow an attorney-in-fact to receive important documents on their behalf and file their taxes with the Department of Revenue. Although it is not…
Updated on May 21st, 2025A Mississippi minor power of attorney is a legal form delegating certain guardianship powers over a minor child to a designated representative. This form must be completed by one or both of the children’s parents or guardians. The guardian will have the authority to make decisions pertaining to things such as education, healthcare, travel, and other similar matters. They do not…
