Updated on April 12th, 2023An Alaska minor power of attorney allows a parent or guardian to delegate the custody and care of their child to someone else. This is most common with individuals involved in military service, going to jail, or any reason suitable for a child to be in the care of another for up to one (1) year. If the parent or guardian…
Updated on May 5th, 2023A Maine minor power of attorney form enables parents to assign a third party the right to make educational and medical decisions for their minor child. This type of authorization is usually used when the parent is absent due to work, military service, training, or other important obligations. The contract may not last longer than 12 months, after which a new…
Updated on May 11th, 2023A Wisconsin medical power of attorney form allows for the designation of a surrogate to make healthcare decisions for someone else, the “principal,” in the chance that they become incapacitated. The person chosen, called an “agent,” shall be responsible for making any and all healthcare decisions and facility options with the principal’s best interests in mind. When selecting an agent, the…
Updated on May 10th, 2023A Texas durable financial power of attorney, also known as the “statutory” form, can be used to designate powers to another person for monetary reasons that are broad and sweeping. This particular document remains effective for financial use even if the principal should be in a position where they cannot think for themselves. The representative chosen by the principal should be…
Updated on May 10th, 2023A South Carolina tax power of attorney form enables a principal to select a person to handle and file their taxes with the South Carolina Department of Revenue. It is advised that the representative be a tax professional as any errors made when filing will ultimately be the responsibility of the principal. Unlike other power of attorney documents in South Carolina,…