Updated on May 11th, 2023A Washington medical power of attorney form is used to establish the life-extending healthcare procedures in addition to allowing someone to select an agent to make decisions on their behalf. The person creating the form, the “principal,” will need to choose an agent to manage all decisions made when the principal is incapacitated. Most people will choose a spouse, relative, or close…
Updated on May 10th, 2023An Oklahoma durable power of attorney directs an attorney-in-fact to represent the principal indefinitely in all personal and/or business-related financial matters. The form provided will come into effect immediately upon execution and will remain valid until the principal chooses to revoke it, as long as they are competent. If the principal becomes incapacitated, the form continues to be binding. For the…
Updated on May 5th, 2023An Indiana tax power of attorney form permits residents to hire a third party to file taxes to the Department of Revenue on their behalf. Otherwise known as the “POA – 1” form, the document is recommended to be forwarded to a certified public accountant or tax attorney who has some knowledge of the tax system in Indiana. Laws Statute – Title 30,…
Updated on May 5th, 2023A Louisiana minor power of attorney form is a document that allows a parent to temporarily grant powers to another individual to act as the child’s guardian. In Louisiana, the more common term for a minor power of attorney is “provisional custody by mandate.” Custody of one’s children should only be given to a trusted individual, someone who is responsible enough…
Updated on May 5th, 2023An Illinois medical power of attorney form enables an individual to designate someone as their healthcare agent. This agent will be able to make healthcare-related decisions on behalf of the individual when they have lost the ability to communicate their wishes. The loss of decisional capacity must be determined by a licensed physician; only then can the agent step in. Generally…
