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…
Updated on May 4th, 2023An Arkansas durable statutory power of attorney form allows for a person to let someone else take care of all their financial responsibilities. A “durable” functionality allows a person to still be able to make monetary transactions even if the principal falls into a state of mental incapacity. A durable power of attorney document must be authorized by at least two…
Updated on May 10th, 2023A Texas medical power of attorney form allows a principal to name an individual to make all types of healthcare decisions on their behalf in the chance that they cannot do so because of mental incapacity. A physician can’t be an agent, and there are restrictions on choosing certain individuals professionally involved in the principal’s healthcare. When choosing an agent, local…
Updated on May 5th, 2023A Massachusetts medical power of attorney form is used to designate an agent to make medical decisions for the principal when they cannot do so themselves due to mental incapacity. The most common choices for the agent are close friends, relatives, or the principal’s spouse. By law, a healthcare agent can’t be anyone professionally involved in either the financial or medical…
Updated on May 5th, 2023A Kansas real estate power of attorney allows a principal (the person creating the document) to choose a representative who can make decisions on their behalf. The powers granted to the representative will be limited to that of real estate management (e.g., buying property, listing a property for sale, hiring labor, signing leases, etc.). Kansas statute § 58-654 allows this power of…