Attorney Todd Whatley of Generations Legal Group explains why having a Power of Attorney is essential for protecting your ...

A healthcare power of attorney or healthcare proxy empowers someone to speak with and make decisions about another person’s medical condition, care, and treatment. A healthcare power of attorney, ...

In its most basic form, a power of attorney, or POA, is a legal document that gives another person the authority to make decisions on your behalf should you become unable to do so. This individual, ...

A lasting power of attorney can be used to appoint a loved one to help with important financial and medical decisions. With ...

While many people try to avoid thinking about death or medical emergencies, being prepared can be a gift to loved ones.

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In most U.S. states, the legal age for a medical power of attorney (MPA) is 18 years old. This means that the individual appointing a proxy and the proxy themselves must be of legal age. An MPA is a ...

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A healthcare power of attorney (healthcare proxy) is a legal document that allows a person to make healthcare decisions for someone else. A healthcare power of attorney allows someone to appoint a ...