Updated on April 12th, 2023An Alabama advance directive, which includes a medical power of attorney and a living will, which allows a person to handle another’s health care decision-making in the chance the Principal cannot do so for themselves. The living will portion allows the patient to choose how they would like their end-of-life decisions handled without the need of an agent. A living will…
Updated on May 30th, 2023A Kansas living will is a written legal document executed by a medical patient to provide instructions for life-sustaining care if they are ever terminal or permanently unconscious and can’t make medical decisions. Any adult 18 or older can execute a living will in Kansas and is responsible for providing it to appropriate medical providers. Laws Statute – §65-28,103 (Same; declaration…
Updated on May 5th, 2023A Louisiana general power of attorney form is one that can be used to transfer unlimited financial powers to an agent. The principal, the person creating the form, must complete the document in its entirety and the agent must accept the position in order for the transfer to be considered valid. In Louisiana, these documents are often referred to as a “procuration…
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 10th, 2023A Texas motor vehicle power of attorney form, also known as VTR-271, allows a person who owns a vehicle located in Texas to transfer their ownership through the use of an agent. The agent chosen must sell the vehicle in the best interests of the principal and should forward all sale proceeds to the principal. When completing the form, an accurate…
