Updated on May 4th, 2023A Florida medical power of attorney form is a document that enables an individual to select their healthcare representative to prepare for a circumstance in which they cannot effectively communicate their wishes. The form, in conjunction with a living will, provides the principal with the peace of mind of knowing their affairs are in order and their preferences about end-of-life treatments…
Updated on May 4th, 2023A Florida living will is a declaration made by an individual (principal) to refuse artificially prolonged care in the event of a terminal condition. Therefore, if a principal becomes in a vegetative state, they can choose to make instructions beforehand to end their life by eliminating feeding and ventilation used to keep them alive. It is the responsibility of a principal…
Updated on May 5th, 2023A Kentucky general power of attorney form allows individuals to authorize a third party to act as their attorney-in-fact. The attorney-in-fact will be responsible for, among other things, dealing with banks, government departments, creditors, debtors, and investments on behalf of the principal. Unlike a durable power of attorney, this contract does not remain valid if the principal should become incapacitated or…
Updated on May 10th, 2023A New Mexico general power of attorney form allows someone to appoint someone else to handle all (or most) of their financial affairs. While a durable power of attorney remains intact in the event of the principal’s incapacitation, a general power of attorney becomes void as soon as the principal is unable to make important decisions for themselves. Since a person…
Updated on May 10th, 2023A New York tax power of attorney form, also known as Form POA-1, allows the principal to appoint someone to handle their tax matters with the New York Department of Taxation and Finance. Most likely, the appointed individual will be a certified accountant, attorney, or some other type of tax professional. If the principal would like to entrust only a few…
