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Durable Power of Attorney: A Key Estate Planning Document
For most people, the durable power of attorney is the most important estate planning document available. What Is a Power of Attorney?…
Resolving Conflicts Between Co-Agents on a Power of Attorney
Having power of attorney over a family member is a big responsibility and sometimes it makes sense to share that responsibility with…
Powers of Attorney Come in Different Flavors
A power of attorney is a very important estate planning tool, but in fact there are several different kinds of powers of…
Tailoring a Will and Power of Attorney for Multiple States
If you own property — whether houses, bank accounts, or vehicles — in more than one state, do you need estate planning…
A Brief Guide to Powers of Attorney
Powers of Attorney may be rescinded, but most states will require written notice of revocation to the named individual or entity. …
Let Your Health Care Power of Attorney State Your Final Health Care Decisions
If you are unable to make decisions for yourself, you can give this legal authority to someone else through a Health Care…
A Comprehensive Power of Attorney is Critical to be Effective
It is critical your “power of attorney” (POA) documents are clear and comprehensive for when the time comes when you are unable…
The Pros and Cons of Powers of Appointments
An often misunderstood but common estate planning tool that can appear in estate planning documents is the power of appointment. Not to…
How a Letter of Instruction May Benefit You
While it is important to have an updated estate plan, there is a great deal of information that your heirs should know…
How to Contest a Will
You had a loving relationship with your mother and she always said she would leave everything to you and your siblings, but…