Updated on May 10th, 2023A Nebraska durable (financial) power of attorney is a legal form that appoints an attorney-in-fact to manage a person’s (principal) finances. The term “durable” means that even in the event of incapacitation, the attorney-in-fact remains in control of the principal’s finances. It is recommended to appoint someone who lives nearby to better manage one’s day-to-day affairs. This person should also be…
Updated on May 10th, 2023A Rhode Island general power of attorney form permits a principal to designate an agent to handle all their financial, business, and investment affairs while they are mentally competent. The person chosen by the principal is legally referred to as an “agent” or “attorney-in-fact,” and the responsibilities granted in the form allow for unrestricted financial representation on the principal’s behalf. The…
Updated on May 10th, 2023A Utah limited power of attorney form is used to appoint someone to make limited financial choices on behalf of the individual creating the power of attorney. The financial responsibilities shall be written by the principal (person designating responsibility) in the document and should be granted to an agent they select and deem trustworthy. The form is not durable, meaning that…
Updated on May 5th, 2023A Maine general power of attorney form is a contract that appoints an individual (attorney-in-fact) to handle any and all monetary decisions on the principal’s behalf. All actions must be made for the principal’s benefit and the attorney-in-fact may not be compensated unless the principal has agreed to this. The form becomes invalid if the principal becomes incapacitated, or incapable of…
Updated on August 21st, 2025A Connecticut minor (child) power of attorney form allows a parent or legal guardian to appoint a temporary caregiver for their child. Connecticut law does not restrict the duration of validity for such authority, though the caregiver’s parental rights will generally last for six months to one year. During this period, the delegate can make decisions and perform actions necessary to…
