A Montana durable power of attorney form allows an individual (the principal) to name a representative to manage their business decisions, financial transactions, and assets. This contract either activates immediately or upon the incapacitation of the principal. By definition, a durable power of attorney remains active in the event that the principal is incapacitated due to some medical reason. Therefore, the individual chosen should be…

A Minnesota general power of attorney form, also known as the “non-durable power of attorney,” allows individuals to appoint representatives for monetary affairs. This type of arrangement is useful for individuals who are looking to have a third party handle any type of financial decisions or events on their behalf if they are not able or qualified to do so themselves. The representative is obligated…

A Hawaii general power of attorney is used to appoint an agent to act on behalf of the principal (creator of the document) up until such a point that the principal becomes incapacitated or the power is revoked. The general power of attorney does not grant the authority to make medical decisions; it only provides the agent with the ability to manage the grantor’s finances….

An Arizona motor vehicle division (MVD) power of attorney form can be used to elect a representative to handle the title and registration of a vehicle on behalf of a company or individual. The representative will need the title and registration application and may choose to handle the process at an office location. Alternatively, the process can be accomplished by mailing the necessary documents to…

A Mississippi medical power of attorney form is used to name a healthcare agent to represent an individual in the event that they are incapacitated due to illness, injury, or old age. Most individuals choose their spouse, a close friend, or a relative to be their agent. The selected representative should be available locally and be trusted to advocate the principal’s views regarding medical treatments. The…

An Iowa general power of attorney form allows residents to elect an individual to represent their financial interests. The representative may take any type of decision as long as it is in the best interest of the principal. Under this contract, the attorney-in-fact can execute legal instruments on the principal’s behalf, view their confidential financial information, and manage their finances. Unlike the durable power of…

A Wisconsin medical power of attorney form allows for the designation of a surrogate to make healthcare decisions for someone else, the “principal,” in the chance that they become incapacitated. The person chosen, called an “agent,” shall be responsible for making any and all healthcare decisions and facility options with the principal’s best interests in mind. When selecting an agent, the principal may not choose…

A Massachusetts limited power of attorney form is mainly used when hiring a real estate attorney for property transactions but can be used for any desired purpose. The document allows individuals to authorize an agent to handle a specific task or financial decision on their behalf. Once engaged, the agent is lawfully required to act in the principal’s best interests. The form can become void…

A New York revocation power of attorney form can be used to cancel an existing power of attorney form. Whether a durable, general, medical, or limited power of attorney is in place, this revocation form will immediately terminate the desired power of attorney, as long as it’s properly executed. The principal needs to send copies of this revocation POA to any and all individuals/entities who…

A Kansas general power of attorney form is a contract that authorizes a third party (called an “attorney-in-fact”) to handle any and all financial decisions on behalf of the principal. The agent selected has a fiduciary duty to act in the principal’s best interests and may not compensate themselves. If the principal cannot make decisions and think for themselves, the contract becomes void. Laws Statute – Chapter…

An Illinois limited power of attorney form provides a resident with the opportunity to transfer limited financial powers to another individual (referred to as an attorney-in-fact or agent). The selected representative will be able to act on behalf of the resident for the completion of a singular, agreed-upon act. Once the act has been completed, the agreement becomes void. The individual creating the power of…