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Why You Need a Power of Attorney | Tampa Estate Planning Lawyer

by Laurie Ohall | May 31, 2021 | Estate Planning, Power of Attorney for Estate Planning

Any Tampa estate planning lawyer will tell you that every adult should have a durable power of attorney for their finances. They are useful for handling financial transactions and paying bills, as well as making real estate transfers and business dealings. However, a...

What to Do If the Bank Says Your Power of Attorney is “Too Old” | Brandon Estate Planning Lawyer

by Laurie Ohall | Nov 27, 2020 | Estate Planning, Power of Attorney for Estate Planning

Lending institutions and brokerage firms continue to tighten up their policies regarding the types of power of attorney documents that they will or will not take. We frequently receive calls from people who are standing at the bank trying to complete a transaction...

Can I Change or Revoke a Power of Attorney? | Brandon Estate Planning Lawyer

by Laurie Ohall | Aug 16, 2020 | Estate Planning, Power of Attorney for Estate Planning

A power of attorney, or POA, is a document that allows you to authorize another person to make decisions on your behalf. In this case, you are called the principal, the one granting authority. The person whom you grant authority to is called the agent or...

Tampa Will and Estate Lawyer Answers, “Will My Old Estate Planning Documents Still Work if I Get COVID-19?”

by Laurie Ohall | Jul 25, 2020 | Estate Planning, Power of Attorney for Estate Planning

Florida appears to be experiencing an early “second wave” or, at the very least, an uptick in coronavirus cases. We’ve been hearing from countless Tampa-area residents who have questions about their estate plans, and specifically whether any older documents they...

Will My Out-of-State Power of Attorney and Healthcare Directive Work If I’m Stuck in Florida on Quarantine?

by Laurie Ohall | May 14, 2020 | Estate Planning, Health Care Directives, Power of Attorney for Estate Planning

Shutdowns and quarantines related to the COVID-19 crisis happened so rapidly in our country that many snowbirds who came to Florida over the winter have found themselves unable to return freely to their primary residence. This is especially true for those who live in...

Durable Power of Attorney – Why does your eighteen year old need one?

by Laurie Ohall | May 9, 2013 | Estate Planning, Florida Laws, Health Care Directives, Living Trust, Living Will, Power of Attorney for Estate Planning

Do you have children that have turned eighteen or about to turn eighteen? Do you have children that are in college or on their way to college? A few things every parent should know when your child turns 18 Did you realize that once your child turns eighteen your...
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