=== Who can you appoint as your attorney? ===
As with a general power of attorney, most people making an enduring power of attorney appoint a spouse, family member or friend as their attorney.
The As with a general power of attorney, the law has some two restrictions on who can be appointed as an attorney under an enduring power of attorney. You cannot appoint:* A caregiver who is paid to provide you with personal or health care services.* An employee at the facility where you live if the facility provides health or personal care services. This rule does not apply if the person providing the care is a spouse, a parent, or a child.
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=== Should you see a notary public or lawyer? ===