by LM2 | Dec 15, 2023 | Estate Planning, Power of Attorney |
Life is ever-changing, and so are our relationships. If you’ve previously designated someone as your agent in a Power of Attorney (POA) and feel that the dynamics of your relationship have shifted, it’s crucial to act swiftly. Begin by introspecting on the...
by Christine Brown | Sep 28, 2023 | Estate Planning, Power of Attorney
Has your Power of Attorney (POA) been rejected by your bank because it’s “too old?” This predicament is more common than you might think. As a Long Beach Estate Lawyer, I often field questions about this issue, so I’d like to shed some light on...
by Christine Brown | Jun 9, 2023 | Estate Planning, Power of Attorney
Power of attorney (POA) documents can be a lifesaver, granting a trusted person the authority to make important decisions on your behalf when you can’t. However, there may come a time when you need to revoke or update your POA. In this blog post, our Torrance...
by Christine Brown | Jun 9, 2021 | Estate Planning, Power of Attorney
The power of attorney is one of the most important documents in your estate plan, but there are some common mistakes that could render it ineffective. Knowing how to spot these mistakes is key to make sure that you get the most out of your power of attorney and all...
by Christine Brown | Jan 11, 2021 | Estate Planning, Power of Attorney
A power of attorney is a legal agreement that allows one adult, the agent, to make legal and financial decisions on behalf of another, the principal. People create power of attorney documents with a Long Beach estate lawyer so that someone of their choosing can speak...
by Christine Brown | Dec 8, 2020 | Estate Planning, Power of Attorney
While a power of attorney (POA) technically does not expire unless it’s revoked by the person who created it, you may run into a situation where a bank or a brokerage firm refuses to accept the document because it’s “too old.” You may also hear the phrase, “the...