Powers of Attorney
Whether you require a lawyer to assist you with the preparation of these documents is dependent on you and the situation. Some powers of attorney are simple and straightforward, and you might not feel you require legal assistance in their preparation. Some powers of attorney will apply to several facets of your life and give another person significant authority over your and your property. Having experienced legal counsel behind your power of attorney is the best way to make sure the agreement protects you and is consistent with Ohio law.
Most powers of attorney fall into three categories:
There are many different forms available online for creating your own powers of attorney, and many
make use of them in an attempt to save time and money. Whether your situation is straightforward or
multifaceted, having valid powers of attorney best protects you and your interests. The best way to
ensure that your power of attorney does what you want it to is to create it with the guidance of an
experienced Ohio estate planning attorney.
I have questions about powers of attorney
Parks and Meade has an experienced estate and trust attorney that can answer your questions. Schedule your consultation below or call 614-389-1038.
Most powers of attorney fall into three categories:
- General Power of Attorney: this document gives to the person acting on your behalf, also known
as your agent, unlimited authority to make decisions for you. These agreements normally have
specific beginning and end dates. - Limited Power of Attorney: this document gives specified powers to your agent. These
documents can be limited in purpose and modified to suit your needs. - Durable Power of Attorney: a durable power of attorney gives your agent power to make
decisions for your in the event that you are unable to make decisions for yourself.
There are many different forms available online for creating your own powers of attorney, and many
make use of them in an attempt to save time and money. Whether your situation is straightforward or
multifaceted, having valid powers of attorney best protects you and your interests. The best way to
ensure that your power of attorney does what you want it to is to create it with the guidance of an
experienced Ohio estate planning attorney.
I have questions about powers of attorney
Parks and Meade has an experienced estate and trust attorney that can answer your questions. Schedule your consultation below or call 614-389-1038.