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What Is a General Power of Attorney? A general power of attorney gives an agent broad authority to act on the principal's behalf in a wide variety of situations, such as signing documents, buying ...
A position of trust is any position that grants a person authority over another person or people, [1] or valuable things, [2] and carries a legal and ethical obligation to appropriately exercise that authority. [3]
An attorney in fact or agent is a fiduciary and has a duty to inform and to account for actions taken under the power of attorney. Sec. 751.102. Duty to Timely Inform Principal. [TPC §489B(b)] (a) The attorney in fact or agent shall timely inform the principal of each action taken under the power of attorney.
A power of attorney may be: special (also called limited), general, or temporary. A special power of attorney is one that is limited to a specified act or type of act. A general power of attorney is one that allows the agent to make all personal and business decisions [9] [10] A temporary power of attorney is one with a limited time frame. [11]
The law of agency is an area of commercial law dealing with a set of contractual, quasi-contractual and non-contractual fiduciary relationships that involve a person, called the agent, who is authorized to act on behalf of another (called the principal) to create legal relations with a third party. [1]
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If a patient is unable to make decisions for themselves about personal care, a surrogate agent must make decisions for them. If there is a durable power of attorney for health care, the agent appointed by that document is authorized to make health care decisions within the scope of authority granted by the document. If people have court ...