Ensuring your affairs are managed according to your wishes, especially during times of incapacity, is a crucial aspect of planning for the future. At LMB Partners, we specialize in drafting and managing powers of attorney to help you maintain control over your financial, medical, and personal affairs. Our experienced attorneys provide comprehensive services to ensure your interests are protected and your directives are clearly established.
Our Services
Durable Power of Attorney
A durable power of attorney grants a trusted individual the authority to manage your financial and legal affairs if you become incapacitated. Our services include:
Drafting Durable Powers of Attorney: Creating legally binding documents that outline the scope of authority granted to your chosen agent.
Advising on Agent Selection: Helping you choose a reliable and trustworthy agent to act on your behalf.
Revisions and Updates: Updating your power of attorney to reflect changes in your circumstances or preferences.
Healthcare Power of Attorney
A healthcare power of attorney, also known as a medical power of attorney, allows you to designate someone to make medical decisions on your behalf if you are unable to do so. We provide:
Drafting Healthcare Powers of Attorney: Ensuring your medical wishes are clearly documented and legally enforceable.
Living Wills and Advance Directives: Integrating living wills or advance directives to specify your healthcare preferences in various scenarios.
Advising on Medical Decisions: Assisting in selecting an agent who understands your medical preferences and values.
Limited Power of Attorney
A limited power of attorney grants authority for specific tasks or a limited period. Our services include:
Drafting Limited Powers of Attorney: Creating documents that specify the exact powers granted and the duration of the authority.
Transaction-Specific Documents: Preparing powers of attorney for particular transactions, such as real estate deals or financial matters.
Revocation and Termination: Advising on the process for revoking or terminating a limited power of attorney when it is no longer needed.
Springing Power of Attorney
A springing power of attorney becomes effective only upon the occurrence of a specified event, typically your incapacitation. We offer:
Drafting Springing Powers of Attorney: Establishing clear conditions under which the power of attorney becomes active.
Medical and Legal Requirements: Ensuring the conditions for activation meet all legal requirements and are easily verifiable.
Continuous Monitoring: Advising on procedures for monitoring the triggering event and confirming activation.
Why Choose Us?
Expertise and Experience: Our attorneys have extensive experience in drafting and managing powers of attorney, ensuring your interests are protected.
Personalized Service: We take the time to understand your individual needs and tailor our services to meet your specific circumstances and goals.
Comprehensive Planning: We provide holistic advice that integrates powers of attorney with your overall estate and life planning.
Client-Centered Approach: Your peace of mind is our priority. We offer clear communication, responsive support, and dedicated representation throughout the process.
Contact Us
For expert assistance in creating, updating, or managing powers of attorney, LMB Partners is here to help. Contact us today to schedule a consultation and learn how we can support your goals and ensure your wishes are honored.