Lawyer, Gary Rycroft was on the show talking about lasting power of attorney. Gary previously discussed lasting power of ...

A friend has suddenly fallen ill, which has made me think about getting my affairs in order. I’ve heard of setting up a ...

At its most basic, a power of attorney (POA) is a legal document that allows someone to act on your behalf when it’s either inconvenient or impossible to act for yourself. For example, POAs allow a ...

RICHMOND, Va. -- You’ve heard off wills, trusts and powers of attorney. They are all important documents, but what makes them ...

If you’re not able to manage the purchase or sale of a property in person—or prefer to outsource this complicated task to someone else—you might draw up a power of attorney agreement. A power of ...

Estate planning and end-of-life planning can be extremely complex. It is also a topic area many people want to avoid because it forces us to face our own mortality and the what-ifs of life and death.

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Matthew F. Erskine is a trusts and estates attorney. Debt burden, financial obligation or loan payment, heavy load of money ...

Questions about common-law marriages and "power of attorney" documents are this week's topics for "Ask the Experts." Providing advice is Roseville, Calif., attorney Lynn Dean. QUESTION: Can you ...

On January 1, 2025, Illinois Public Act 103-0994 took effect, amending the Illinois Power of Attorney Act to reduce risk for third parties by ...