Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Matthew F. Erskine is a trusts and estates attorney. Along with a Will and a Trust, the most common documents used in estate ...
A lasting power of attorney is a legal document that appoints someone – your ‘attorney’ – to make decisions on your behalf.
Have you ever had the problem of a bank, hospital or other institution not recognizing a properly filled out and signed power-of-attorney form that gave you the authority to deal with that bank or ...