Q. What's a Power of Attorney?
Q. Are there different types of powers of attorney?
Q. When is it appropriate to use a "Durable" or "Springing" Power of Attorney?
Q. How can I tell if a Power of Attorney is a "Durable" one?
Q. What kinds of legal authority can be granted with a Power of Attorney?
Q. Can a Power of Attorney grant an Agent the authority to make medical decisions for the Principal?
Q. How do I select an Agent for a Power of Attorney?
Q. Can I appoint more than one Agent in a Power of Attorney?
Q. Once I sign a Power of Attorney, may I continue to make legal and financial decisions for myself?
Q. What are an Agent's obligations to a Principal?
Q. Is it possible for an Agent to steal my money and property?
Q. Can the transfer of a Principal’s assets to other people be a good thing?
Q. Who monitors the actions of my Agent?
Q. What can I do if my Agent does not follow my instructions?
Q. Am I required to file a Power of Attorney in a government office?
Q. How many copies of a Power of Attorney should I sign?
Q. Do I need to have my signature witnessed on a Power of Attorney?
Q. Do I need a lawyer to prepare a Power of Attorney?