What Is A Durable Power Of Attorney
A durable power of attorney allows a trusted person to handle financial and legal matters if you are unavailable or become incapacitated. Durable means the authority can continue after incapacity, subject to the document and Florida law. It is often one of the most important lifetime planning documents.
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Question: What Is A Durable Power Of Attorney?
Answer: A durable power of attorney allows a trusted person to handle financial and legal matters if you are unavailable or become incapacitated. Durable means the authority can continue after incapacity, subject to the document and Florida law. It is often one of the most important lifetime planning documents.
This information is provided for general educational purposes for individuals and families considering estate planning, trust planning, incapacity planning, or probate matters in Boca Raton and throughout Florida. Every family situation is different, so legal documents should be reviewed with a qualified Florida estate planning attorney before relying on any general information.
What Is A Durable Power Of Attorney?
A durable power of attorney allows a trusted person to handle financial and legal matters if you are unavailable or become incapacitated. Durable means the authority can continue after incapacity, subject to the document and Florida law. It is often one of the most important lifetime planning documents.
For help applying this information to your own estate plan, contact Cohen Samuels, PLLC in Boca Raton at (561) 600-1250.
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