Updated on May 11th, 2023A Wyoming general power of attorney form is used to assign one’s financial responsibilities to another person known as an “agent” or “attorney-in-fact.” The document allows for the designation of the same monetary-related activities as the durable form, but the main difference is that the general form does not remain effective if the principal should become mentally disabled. Once authorized, the…
Updated on May 10th, 2023A South Dakota medical power of attorney permits an individual to select an agent who will decide all aspects of their healthcare when they cannot speak for themselves. There are a few restrictions as to the choice for the agent; whoever is chosen should live, or at least be available, in a location that is close to the individual, and the…
Updated on May 9th, 2023A Missouri durable power of attorney form is used to allow a representative (known as the ‘”attorney-in-fact”) to act on behalf of another individual (the principal) in financial matters, such as running their business, signing legal documents, paying bills, filing taxes, and managing assets. Usually, a spouse, relative, or close friend is chosen to be the principal’s attorney-in-fact. In Missouri, the…
Updated on May 5th, 2023A Kansas revocation of power of attorney form is used to cancel an existing power of attorney document in the state. In many instances, simply creating a new power of attorney will cancel any previous one of the same kind. Notice should be given to the agent before their status is revoked so that they do not make any decisions on…
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…
