Durable Power of Attorney

Your power of attorney form helps you (the principal) grant someone else (attorney-in-fact) the legal power to make decisions on various specified issues, on your part.

Once you've made a Durable Power of Attorney, it remains valid until certain, specified events take place. What are those events?

As soon as you are about to care for an elder with Alzheimer's you need to review your loved one's durable power of attorney for finances and their advanced health care directives.

Generally we underestimate the importance of advance directives. Advance directives will provide peace of mind to individuals and their families offering relief from making tough decisions that can be decided before a crisis.

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A Durable Power of Attorney may be a good idea in today's economic climate.