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Power of attorney is a legal document that allows a person (the principal) to designate another person (the attorney-in-fact) to act on their behalf. This can be useful in a variety of situations, such as when a person is unable to make decisions for themselves due to illness or disability. Continue Reading Below

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About Power of Attorney

Power of attorney is a legal document that allows a person (the principal) to designate another person (the attorney-in-fact) to act on their behalf. This can be useful in a variety of situations, such as when a person is unable to make decisions for themselves due to illness or disability.