What is a Durable Power of Attorney?
What is a Durable Power of Attorney? A durable power of attorney allows you to manage your property and financial affairs in the event that you become disabled or incapacitated. Unless you have a properly drafted power of attorney, when you become incapacitated or disabled, it may be necessary to go to court and have a guardian or conservator appointed to make decisions for you. This conservatorship process is usually lengthy and expensive as well as being emotionally draining. There are two types of durable [...]