Updated on May 5th, 2023A Maryland medical power of attorney form allows residents to name an agent to make healthcare decisions on their behalf in the event of the principal’s incapacitation. Most individuals choose their spouse, relative, or close friend as their agent. State law prohibits the principal from choosing their physician or anyone else professionally involved in their healthcare. The individual selected should be…
Updated on May 10th, 2023A New Mexico medical power of attorney form gives the principal the ability to appoint a medical representative and make decisions on medical treatment and healthcare options they wish to receive in the future. The principal’s appointed representative (agent) will have the authority to make important medical decisions on their behalf in the event of incapacitation. This position is usually given…
Updated on May 5th, 2023A Kentucky real estate power of attorney authorizes an individual to act on another’s behalf and handle responsibilities related to the management of real estate. The chosen delegate may perform their duties with the same authority as the principal (property owner or buyer). Such duties might include paying bills, managing leases, administering repairs, listing the property for sale, submitting offers to purchase,…
Updated on May 10th, 2023A Pennsylvania durable power of attorney is a long-term arrangement between the principal (individual implementing the form) and an attorney-in-fact (appointed representative). This type of power of attorney form is used to transfer financial authority from the principal to the attorney-in-fact. It is durable because the form does not terminate when the principal becomes incapacitated, unlike some other powers of attorney….
Updated on April 12th, 2023An Alabama general power of attorney form allows a resident to handle another person’s monetary affairs only while the person being represented is conscious, in a decent state of mind, and not suffering from any type of mental instability, such as having signs of dementia. It allows the agent selected to handle transactions related to the principal as if he or…