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Wall Street Journal Advises Four Documents Everyone Should Have
| Posted on April 27, 2014 at 10:15 AM |
The Wall Street Journal recently ran an article on Four Estate Planning Documents Everyone Should Have. What are they? A will, a durable power of attorney, a medical power of attorney (called an "Appointment of Health Care Representative" in Indiana), and a living will. Read the entire article here: http://online.wsj.com/news/articles/SB10001424052702304572204579503983567868234?mg=reno64-wsj
What Is A Power Of Attorney?
| Posted on April 22, 2014 at 3:25 PM |
A power of attorney is a document in which one person (the “principal”) appoints an agent to act on the principal’s behalf. The agent appointed in the power of attorney is called the “attorney-in-fact”, although many persons refer to the person who is appointed as the “power of attorney”. In the absence of a power of attorney executed while a person is competent, it may be necessary to petition the court to appoint a guardian ...
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