Enduring Power of Attorney – Before and After September 1, 2011

Written by on January 17, 2013
Categories: Enduring Power of Attorney, Representation Agreements

Nidus would like to thank this week’s guest blogger, Hugh McLellan. Mr. McLellan is a partner in the law firm McLellan Herbert. He specializes in estate planning and estate litigation, Trusts, personal planning and adult guardianship.   If I made an Enduring Power of Attorney before the amendments to the Power of Attorney Act came […]

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GUEST BLOG: How specific does an Enduring Power of Attorney need to be?

Written by on January 10, 2013
Categories: Enduring Power of Attorney, Personal Planning

Nidus would like to thank this week’s guest blogger, Hugh McLellan. Mr. McLellan is a partner in the law firm McLellan Herbert. He specializes in estate planning and estate litigation, Trusts, personal planning and adult guardianship.   How specific does an Enduring Power of Attorney have to be with respect to an attorney’s authority? Has […]

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Enduring Power of Attorney: Not for Health Care

Written by on January 3, 2013
Categories: Enduring Power of Attorney, Personal Planning, Representation Agreements

Why do people continue to believe that an Enduring Power of Attorney covers decisions about health care? This question highlights one of the persistent myths about Power of Attorney and Enduring Power of Attorney. These documents can give authority for someone to act on your behalf for financial and legal affairs. Only a Representation Agreement […]

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