A power of attorney (POA) is a legal document that allows an individual (known as the principal) to give another person (their agent or attorney-in-fact) the authority to act on their behalf. Though many people are familiar with the general concept of POAs, not everyone understands the different types of powers of attorney and how they work, especially with regard to durable powers of attorney ...
Attorney Todd Mazenko is the owner and founder of the Mazenko Law Firm located in Mount Dora, Florida, in Lake County. His law practice focuses on Florida estate planning, including wills, trusts, and probate, and he speaks throughout central Florida on these topics.
Brendan F. Daly is a Principal and Managing Partner of Daly Perri Arnold & Knierim where he practices in the areas of elder law, estate and disability planning and estate administration. Brendan has received the designation of Certified Elder Law Attorney (CELA), a certification awarded by the National Elder Law Foundation, the only organization approved by the American Bar Association to ...
A power of attorney allows you to appoint an attorney-in-fact or agent, which can be an individual or an institution. Your agent acts in your place for financial or medical purposes if you ever become incapacitated or can't act on your own behalf.
Attorney Lavin previously worked for Pro Seniors, Inc. in Cincinnati, where he assisted seniors with diverse Elder Law issues, including nursing home planning. Attorney Lavin now serves as the managing partner of the Lavin Law Group LLC, which was founded on the idea that estate planning is for everyone, and that an educated client will make ...