Updated on May 10th, 2023A South Carolina minor power of attorney form is a document that can be used to delegate guardianship powers over a child to a trusted individual. While there are no laws that clearly define the length of the period the guardian will have custody over the child, it is commonplace that the agreement endures for a period of six to 12 months…
Updated on May 16th, 2023A West Virginia living will is a legal document establishing a patient’s wishes regarding the use of life-prolonging treatments if they are ever terminal or permanently unconscious and unable to communicate medical decisions for themselves. Any “competent” adult can execute a living will at any time. The living will must be in written form. Laws Statute – §16-30-4 (Executing a living…
Updated on May 5th, 2023A Michigan durable power of attorney form allows an individual, known as the “principal,” to choose a representative to make any type of financial decisions and actions on their behalf. This type of contract either comes into effect immediately (and endures after the principal’s incapacitation) or only upon a physician declaring that the principal has become incapacitated. A secondary agent should…
Updated on April 12th, 2023An Arizona real estate power of attorney form is used by those who wish to delegate certain powers to another individual (attorney-in-fact). The individual completing the form (“principal”) can grant complete power to their attorney-in-fact or they can grant specific powers, as long as they relate to real property. This type of POA document is often implemented to allow a real…
Updated on April 13th, 2023An Arizona living will is a document that is used if a person cannot speak for themselves that gives life-sustaining (or ending) treatment preferences. It is commonly written at the same time as a health care power of attorney that authorizes someone else to make medical decisions on another’s behalf. Requirements In accordance with A.R.S 36-3221, a living will must include…
