A power of attorney (POA) is a document that authorizes someone else to take action on your behalf. For instance, a medical power of attorney allows the agent to make medical decisions for you, such as determining what type of care you receive, while a legal power of...
Month: June 2021
These 3 legal documents help to protect your wishes: Set them up
You may have always been clear with your family about your wishes in the case of incapacitation or death, but that doesn’t mean that your wishes will be carried out. Unfortunately, unless you put legal protections in place, what you want and expect may not come to...
Medical concerns could lead someone to ask for a guardianship
Most adults in Minnesota have the right to make their own financial and legal decisions. However, when adults reach a point where they start experiencing cognitive decline due to age or they suffer an injury that affects their testamentary capacity, like a traumatic...