Updated on May 5th, 2023A Maryland medical power of attorney form allows residents to name an agent to make healthcare decisions on their behalf in the event of the principal’s incapacitation. Most individuals choose their spouse, relative, or close friend as their agent. State law prohibits the principal from choosing their physician or anyone else professionally involved in their healthcare. The individual selected should be…
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, 2023An 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…
Updated on May 5th, 2023A Maine durable power of attorney form allows individuals to appoint a representative to deal with any and all of their financial matters in the event of their incapacitation. The agent must be capable of running or closing any businesses the principal owns, in addition to managing their investments. Durable powers of attorney either become active in the instance of the…
Updated on May 11th, 2023A Washington durable power of attorney form allows a person to choose someone else to handle any type of monetary matter with respect to their personal or business finances. The person selected, known as the “agent,” will have the unlimited power to sell real property (real estate) and assets, as well as perform other banking transactions on behalf of the principal….
