Power of Attorney
Below are articles concerning the many uses of a Power of Attorney. A "power of attorney" is a signed document giving another person the legal authority to act on your behalf with respect to your assets.
Estate Planning and Divorce in Minnesota
10/20/2011 - During the emotional turmoil accompanying a divorce, one of the last things on your mind is estate planning. However, it is advisable to review your entire estate plan during and after a divorce because the plan will almost certainly require some fine tuning and may no longer be desirable in s...
Estate Planning is for Everyone
09/15/2011 - The phrase "estate planning" often conjures up images of an older, wealthy person trying to reduce estate taxes at death. While this certainly is one goal, it only scratches the surface of what estate planning entails. Estate planning in one form or another is truly for people of all ages,...
Power of Attorney Tips
05/30/2011 - A power of attorney is a signed document giving another person the legal authority to act on your behalf with respect to your assets. The person acting on your behalf is referred to as your “attorney-in-fact,” and is your agent. You are referred to as the “principal.” Powers of Att...