Power of Attorney

The law firm of Collins & Collins PA in Franklin, NC can assist you with all forms of Power of Attorney.

(1) Durable Power of Attorney - This POA process gives another person the authority to handle financial, medical, or other matters for you at such time as it is (or becomes) necessary.

(2) Medical Power of Attorney - This document can be utilized to appoint a health care representative. It can also list the types of medical treatment you wish to receive in certain instances that are life-threatening.

(3) Advance Directives - These legal documents give instructions on what medical treatment you would want or not want at the end of life or if you were to be involved in a serious accident that leaves you incapacitated.

(4) Limited Power of Attorney - (needed for the purposes of selling some real estate) - This form is utilized when appointing an individual to oversee a specific responsibility. As mentioned above, this is needed for some forms of real estate transactions.