Power of Attorney Collection
The Power of Attorney Collection brings together two titles from People's Law School on powers of attorney in British Columbia:
- Power of Attorney explains how an adult can make a power of attorney to give someone the legal power to take care of financial and legal matters for them. It explains the types of power of attorney, how to make a power of attorney, and how to end a power of attorney.
- Managing Someone Else's Money is a guide for the attorney appointed under a power of attorney. It explains the attorney's duties and responsibilities, offers tips to avoid problems, and provides tools to stay organized.
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