This is almost an oxy-moron but no, that would defeat the whole purpose of power of attorney. The Principal (or person giving power) must not only sign the power of attorney form but they must have it authorized in front of a notary.
The person being given power of attorney must be at least 18 years old.
No, a person that is dead may not have power of attorney.
Yes, you must authorize a power of attorney revocation form or sign a new power of attorney form.
When someone dies and leaves a will, it does not always state who has power of attorney. To gain power of attorney, one would need to complete a form, naming the person they wish to pass power of attorney to.
That type of power of attorney is also called a Child Medical Care Authorization Form.
The statutory power of attorney form.
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This is very difficult as a power of attorney form that is authorized is not filed with any government agency. If you are worried about one that may be out there, as long as you authorize a new POA form it cancels the former.
Its called a 'Power of Attorney Revocation Form'
Yes, as long as you sign them in person
You sign the power of attorney form with both the person granting power and receiving it present, as well as either 2 non blood related witnesses or a notary.
No, in fact anyone can act as someone else's power of attorney as long as you can get them to sign the form. You want to keep in mind that the person should be trusted as if you authorize a durable POA form they can act for you in any financial situation that arises whether it be from paying bills to selling your home.