What is a power of attorney? What are the threats of a POA or a conservatorship?
When you give somebody a ‘Power of Attorney’ (POA) you are giving them ‘firm authority:’ the power to act in your name. This implies that they can have the lawful power to act as if they were you and do all kind of crucial stuff on your behalf.
Please wage care: A POA can be absolutely essential or extremely dangerous or both! Your designated Representative or ‘Attorney-in-Fact’ can sign records that obligate you to points. […]