A West Virginia tax power of attorney form, also known as form WV-2848, allows a resident to grant a representative the authority to file their taxes with the West Virginia State Tax Department. The person selected for this position should be a tax attorney or certified public accountant (CPA) as any filing errors will be the responsibility of the taxpayer. Upon signing, the representative will…

An Alaska minor power of attorney allows a parent or guardian to delegate the custody and care of their child to someone else. This is most common with individuals involved in military service, going to jail, or any reason suitable for a child to be in the care of another for up to one (1) year. If the parent or guardian would like to have…

A Maine tax power of attorney form (2848-ME) allows residents to hire a professional accountant or tax attorney to prepare and file their state taxes. Typically this is an accountant or tax attorney but can be any person. The contract is typically attached to the tax filing. If the tax agent isn’t a professional accountant or attorney, the principal must have their signature acknowledged by…

A Nebraska vehicle/vessel power of attorney form is a legal document that gives permission to a person (attorney-in-fact) to transfer the ownership of another person’s (principal) motor vehicle or boat. In addition to the ability to transfer ownership, the attorney-in-fact can apply for title or registration at the Department of Motor Vehicles office. The principal will need to fill out the form with the VIN…

A North Dakota tax power of attorney form, otherwise known as ‘Form 500,’ authorizes a representative to handle all (or a part of) the principal’s taxes. This representative, usually a certified tax accountant or attorney, will be able to receive all the principal’s tax information and make the appropriate filings and appeals on their behalf. The principal can be specific in what types of information…

A Pennsylvania real estate power of attorney is a legal contract that allows individuals to appoint a representative who will make property-related decisions in their place. The creator of the document (the principal) will designate the powers given to the agent and the contract term, which can be used to authorize an agent to purchase, sell, and manage property for the principal. The principal can…

An Ohio real estate power of attorney form is a legal contract that individuals can use to authorize a third party to act as their representative with regard to the management of real estate. The agent may be assigned the right to sell, purchase, and manage a property, in addition to being able to refinance mortgages in the principal’s name. This type of power of…

A South Dakota tax power of attorney form, also known as Form MV-008, can be used to assign and authorize one’s tax powers to an agent. In most cases, the agent will be a CPA (certified public accountant) and the document will be attached to the individual’s tax filings. Unless revoked, the form will remain effective until a new agent is appointed or upon the…

A Michigan real estate power of attorney enables a property owner to grant another party permission to act on their behalf and make decisions relating to real estate. The chosen representative will have legal authorization to execute any transaction sanctioned by the property owner (a.k.a., the principal), such as paying their bills, executing leases, submitting offers to purchase, and selling real property. If the principal…

A Rhode Island power of attorney form, known as RI-2848, allows for a person seeking to file their taxes with the Division of Taxation to elect a professional to handle the filing on their behalf. The taxpayer authorizes the representative to collect checks, execute waivers and closing agreements, receive confidential information, and represent them at court reviews and hearings (only possible if the representative is…

An Indiana minor (child) power of attorney form enables a parent to select a representative to perform actions and make decisions concerning a minor child. The power of attorney allows the representative to act in a parental capacity in order to ensure the adequate care and custody of the minor. In Indiana, the parental powers may remain effective no longer than 12 months, or for as…