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'''''Power of Attorney''''' from [[People's Law School]] tells you how a power of attorney can be used to give someone the legal power to take care of financial and legal matters for you. It explains why you might want a power of attorney, the types of power of attorney, how to make a power of attorney, and how to end one. | |||
== Contents == | |||
*'''[[Introduction to Power of Attorney|Introduction]]''' | |||
*'''[[Why Make a Power of Attorney]]''' | |||
**[[Why Make a Power of Attorney#What a power of attorney allows you to do|What a power of attorney allows you to do]]{{·}}[[Why Make a Power of Attorney#How it compares to other planning options|How it compares to other planning options]]{{·}}[[Why Make a Power of Attorney#The time to make a power of attorney|The time to make a power of attorney]] | |||
*''' | *'''[[Enduring Powers of Attorney]]''' | ||
** [[What | **[[Enduring Powers of Attorney#What an enduring power of attorney allows you to do|What an enduring power of attorney allows you to do]]{{·}}[[Enduring Powers of Attorney#Requirements for an enduring power of attorney|Requirements for one]]{{·}}[[Enduring Powers of Attorney#Making an enduring power of attorney|Making an enduring power of attorney]] | ||
*'''[[Attorney' | *'''[[Making a Power of Attorney]]''' | ||
**[[Making a Power of Attorney#Key considerations|Key considerations]]{{·}}[[Making a Power of Attorney#Special requirements|Special requirements]]{{·}}[[Making a Power of Attorney#Steps to make the power of attorney|Steps to make the power of attorney]]{{·}}[[Making a Power of Attorney#Common questions|Common questions]] | |||
*'''[[Ending a Power of Attorney]]''' | |||
**[[Ending a Power of Attorney#You can end a power of attorney|You can end a power of attorney]]{{·}}[[Ending a Power of Attorney#How to end a power of attorney|How to end a power of attorney]]{{·}}[[Ending a Power of Attorney#If your attorney refuses to act or decides to quit|If your attorney refuses to act or decides to quit]] | |||
*''' | *'''Resources''' | ||
**[[ | **[[Where to Get Help for Power of Attorney| Where to Get Help]]{{·}}[[Glossary for Power of Attorney| Glossary]] | ||
==Copyright & disclaimer== | |||
[[File:Creativecommonssmall.png|link=Clicklaw Wikibooks Copyright Guide|alt=Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 2.5 Canada Licence]] ''Power of Attorney'' © People’s Law School is, except for the images, licensed under a Creative Commons [[Clicklaw Wikibooks Copyright Guide|Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 2.5 Canada Licence]]. | |||
At People's Law School, we believe accurate, plain English information can help people take action to work out their legal problems. This resource explains in a general way the law that applies in British Columbia. It is not intended as legal advice. For help with a specific legal problem, contact a legal professional. Some sources of legal help are highlighted in the "[[Where to Get Help for Power of Attorney|Where to Get Help]]" section. | |||
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== About People's Law School== | == About People's Law School== | ||
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[[People's Law School]] is a non-profit society in British Columbia providing free education and information on the legal problems of daily life. | |||
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Power of Attorney from People's Law School tells you how a power of attorney can be used to give someone the legal power to take care of financial and legal matters for you. It explains why you might want a power of attorney, the types of power of attorney, how to make a power of attorney, and how to end one.
Contents
- Resources
Copyright & disclaimer
Power of Attorney © People’s Law School is, except for the images, licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 2.5 Canada Licence.
At People's Law School, we believe accurate, plain English information can help people take action to work out their legal problems. This resource explains in a general way the law that applies in British Columbia. It is not intended as legal advice. For help with a specific legal problem, contact a legal professional. Some sources of legal help are highlighted in the "Where to Get Help" section.
Related titles
Other titles from People's Law School on powers of attorney:
About People's Law School
People's Law School is a non-profit society in British Columbia providing free education and information on the legal problems of daily life.
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