Updated on May 15th, 2023A California general power of attorney form serves the same function as a general durable power of attorney form, meaning it enables an agent to handle the finances of a principal. The difference between a durable and a general power of attorney is that in the context of the latter, the powers granted to the agent become void if the person…
Updated on April 12th, 2023An Alabama minor power of attorney allows the parent(s) of a child to transfer parental and guardianship rights to someone else for a temporary period lasting up to one (1) year. The person obtaining the rights, known as the “agent” or “attorney-in-fact”, will have powers to choose the educational institution the child attends, medical decision-making, and any other parental rights in…
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…
Updated on May 21st, 2025A Mississippi medical power of attorney form is used to name a healthcare agent to represent an individual in the event that they are incapacitated due to illness, injury, or old age. Most individuals choose their spouse, a close friend, or a relative to be their agent. The selected representative should be available locally and be trusted to advocate the principal’s views…
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…
