Harry Margolis, an expert in elder law, answers a reader's question regarding what to do when a person claiming to hold power of attorney refuses visitation at a full-time care facility.

A healthcare power of attorney or healthcare proxy empowers someone to speak with and make decisions about another person’s medical condition, care, and treatment. A healthcare power of attorney, ...

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Financial guru Martin Lewis explained the difference between a will and a power of attorney in a recent TikTok video ...

A healthcare power of attorney (healthcare proxy) is a legal document that allows a person to make healthcare decisions for someone else. A healthcare power of attorney allows someone to appoint a ...

I read your column. You should recommend that people fill out power-of-attorney paperwork. As a nurse, I see the need for this all the time. Wealth does not protect you. Someone with just Social ...