Why a Durable Power of Attorney is Important
Three reasons why a durable power of attorney is important -1- The proper execution of durable power of attorney can help to avoid the costs, delays, and emotional distress of mental capacity evaluation proceedings. -2- You don’t have to risk the court appointing a conservator or guardian that may not be in line with your wishes. -3- Activities and transactions occurring via a durable power of attorney are kept private. With a court-appointed guardian and conservator, court supervision is part of the deal and actions taken on behalf of an incapacitated person are recorded and can be accessed by the…
