To be effective in Texas, the following the durable power of attorney must be in writing signed by an adult name an agent or attorney in fact…
A durable power of attorney gives you the power to appoint a trusted family member or friend as an agent to manage your finances if you are…
If you were to become incapacitated, who would pay your utility bills, file your taxes or otherwise manage your financial affairs? If you have not legally named…
A man (who I’ll call “Jack”), recently called me in a bit of a panic. His fiancé (“Jill”), with whom he had lived for many years in…
In Texas, a Medical Power of Attorney can be revoked in the following ways: You can revoke a Medical Power of Attorney by notifying either the…
A durable power of attorney is a written document that creates an agency relationship between a principal, the person granting authority, and an agent or attorney-in-fact, the…
You are not required to name your spouse as your agent in your power of attorney. You may choose another family member such as your children…
A medical power of attorney allows you to appoint a trusted relative or friend to make medical decisions for you if you are…