Power of Attorney

Learn more about power of attorney, and healthcare directives

How to Get a Durable Power of Attorney in Massachusetts
Getting a durable power of attorney in Massachusetts involves selecting an agent you trust and ensuring the document includes appropriate language.
December 12, 2024 · 9 min read
How to Get a Durable Power of Attorney in Texas
Get a durable power of attorney in Texas by creating a document that complies with Texas law. We'll walk you through the requirements and steps.
December 11, 2024 · 6 min read
How to Get a Durable Power of Attorney in California
Whether in Sacramento or San Diego, you’ll follow the same general process to get a durable power of attorney. Follow these 5 steps to create yours.
December 9, 2024 · 8 min read
How to Get a Durable Power of Attorney in Florida
A Florida durable power of attorney allows someone else to handle your affairs if you become incapacitated—but this legal form must be executed properly.
December 3, 2024 · 10 min read
How to Get a Durable Power of Attorney in Virginia
Getting a durable power of attorney in Virginia involves choosing an agent, creating a specific legal document—and understanding how to revoke it.
December 2, 2024 · 8 min read
How to Write a Special Power of Attorney Letter: Step-by-Step Guide
A special power of attorney letter grants another person the authority to act on your behalf, so it’s essential to ensure that it’s properly drafted.
October 29, 2024 · 7 min read
When and How to Revoke Power of Attorney
Revoking power of attorney is an easy process that involves drafting a few simple documents. Let’s review how to do it—and when you might need to.
September 24, 2024 · 7 min read
Power of Attorney: California Requirements, Types, and Uses
Learn the types of powers of attorney in California, state-specific requirements, and how to get one.
September 23, 2024 · 12 min read
What Is a Power of Attorney (POA)? A Comprehensive Guide
A power of attorney can give trusted individuals the power to make decisions on your behalf—but only in certain situations.
August 29, 2024 · 20 min read
Who Can Override a Power of Attorney?
An individual can typically override their own power of attorney (POA), but termination rights depend on the type of POA and the reasons for canceling it.
August 27, 2024 · 9 min read