Durable power of attorney

Durable power of attorney

A legal document that enables you to designate another person, called the attorney-in-fact, to act on your behalf, in the event you become disabled or incapacitated.

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durable power of attorney

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A type of power of attorney. A power of attorney is a legal document that gives one person (such as a relative, lawyer, or friend) the authority to make legal, medical, or ...

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A legal document granting authority to an individual to conduct legal business on another person's behalf. This authority is not affected by subsequent disability.

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A document in which competent individuals can select other individuals to make decisions, including health care decisions, for them in the event they become incapacitated.

durable power of attorney

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A legal document that enables you to designate another person, called the attorney-in-fact, to act on your behalf, in the event you become disabled or incapacitated.

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A power of attorney that lasts as long as a person remains incapable of making decisions, usually about healthcare. It is a form of advance directive.

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