Updated on May 11th, 2023A Wisconsin general power of attorney form enables a representative to handle financial affairs on behalf of another person. A resident, known as the “principal,” chooses an “agent” to handle any type of monetary-related transaction on their behalf and to their benefit. The agent’s duties may include tasks as rudimentary as paying the principal’s bills to more significant matters like managing…
Updated on May 5th, 2023A Massachusetts real estate power of attorney enables an individual to appoint a representative to act on their behalf and handle decisions relating to real estate transactions. The person receiving the decision-making capabilities (the “agent”) will have approval from the property owner (the “principal”) to execute any task deemed permissible in the power of attorney. While the agent’s responsibilities will vary,…
Updated on August 21st, 2025An Indiana living will is a legal document explaining the principal’s desires regarding life-prolonging procedures in cases of terminal conditions. Any mentally competent person 18 or older can consent or refuse consent for life-prolonging procedures. A life-prolonging procedure is any medical procedure using mechanical or other artificial means to sustain, restore or supplant a vital bodily function, or serves to prolong…
Updated on May 17th, 2023A Nebraska living will is a document declaring a patient’s wishes about withholding or withdrawing life-sustaining treatments. It applies to terminal conditions and cases of permanent unconsciousness. Nebraska law requires adherence from medical practitioners who have received a living will from a patient. Laws Statute – §20-404 (Declaration relating to use of life-sustaining treatment.) Signing Requirements (§20-404(1)) – Must be signed…
Updated on May 10th, 2023An Ohio durable power of attorney form is designed to establish continuous representation regarding a person’s finances. The person authorized to represent the principal (the person who executed the document) is called an attorney-in-fact and they will be handling all (or most) of the principal’s personal finances and business affairs. The “durable” element of this power of attorney means the attorney-in-fact’s…
