Updated on May 10th, 2023A Nebraska real estate power of attorney is a document that an individual (the “principal”) can use to appoint an agent to represent them in making decisions regarding their property. In most cases, this type of contract is used to handle a real estate closing or the sale of a property; however, it may also be used to appoint a representative to…
Updated on May 10th, 2023A New Mexico general power of attorney form allows someone to appoint someone else to handle all (or most) of their financial affairs. While a durable power of attorney remains intact in the event of the principal’s incapacitation, a general power of attorney becomes void as soon as the principal is unable to make important decisions for themselves. Since a person…
Updated on April 12th, 2023An Alabama minor power of attorney allows the parent(s) of a child to transfer parental and guardianship rights to someone else for a temporary period lasting up to one (1) year. The person obtaining the rights, known as the “agent” or “attorney-in-fact”, will have powers to choose the educational institution the child attends, medical decision-making, and any other parental rights in…
Updated on April 12th, 2023An Alaska real estate power of attorney allows a landlord or property owner to elect someone else to manage, sell, buy, refinance, or execute any other real estate-related task. The document corresponds to the durable laws meaning that the term “real estate transactions” on the statutory form is defined and expanded in AS 13.26.665(7) to include deeds, assignments, mortgages, leases, and…
Updated on May 16th, 2023A South Dakota living will is a legal document in which a medical patient declares their preferences regarding withholding or withdrawing life-sustaining treatment in cases of terminal illness or imminent death. The will becomes effective when the patient can no longer communicate their own decisions for their care. Any competent adult can execute a living will. If the living will does…