Updated on May 21st, 2025A New Jersey durable (financial) power of attorney is a document that authorizes another person to handle a person’s financial matters. The authorized individual, or ‘attorney-in-fact,’ can be given control over all or a part of the principal’s personal and/or business finances. The principal should appoint someone who is reliable, possibly a relative or close friend, who will act in the…
Updated on May 10th, 2023A Nevada medical power of attorney form is a document executed by an individual with the intent of handing over the authority to another person to make important healthcare decisions on their behalf. The appointed attorney-in-fact will have the power to accept or deny medical treatments and/or operations should the principal become incapacitated. Before executing this document, the principal should talk…
Updated on May 10th, 2023A Tennessee tax power of attorney form has been provided by the Tennessee Department of Revenue for all situations where another person is needed to take control of one’s tax filings. This form is only applicable to the State of Tennessee and may not be used for filing with the Internal Revenue Service (IRS). After a tax representative has been chosen,…
Updated on May 17th, 2023A Louisiana living will is a legal declaration directing the withholding or withdrawal of life-sustaining procedures in the event the principal is diagnosed with a terminal and irreversible condition. A life-sustaining procedure refers to any medical practice that solely prolongs the dying process. The declaration can be made in writing, orally, or by other means of nonverbal communication. Laws Statute –…
Updated on May 17th, 2023A New York living will is a written legal document that a medical patient uses to express their choices regarding life-sustaining treatments. A living will becomes effective when the patient is terminal or otherwise permanently unconscious and can’t make their own medical decisions. New York state law doesn’t specifically address living wills, but court cases have upheld them. Laws Statute –…
