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POA

American  

abbreviation

  1. plan of action.

  2. power of attorney.

  3. primary optical area.

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Whether you or a third party is granted POA, it’s important to locate her will.

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The POA welcomed the new exemption, calling it a victory for "common sense".

From BBC

Currently all our documents list the other spouse first, and a niece or nephew as POA or executor, if the spouse is not able to handle.

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That sibling and another also have medical POA.

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Also, ensure you have successors to your POA and healthcare directive.

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