durable power of attorney

A power of attorney (POA) is a legal agreement with another party that he or she may act on your behalf in certain or all matters. A durable POA is one that goes into effect in the event that you become mentally incompetent and only lasts…

A Durable Power of Attorney is a written document executed by a competent adult authorizing another person or a corporation to act on her behalf. The document is durable because it survives the principal's future legal incapacity. Third…