Article: Protecting unmarried couples relationships
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Protecting unmarried couples relationships
A power of attorney is a legal document that allows you to dictate
who you would like to make decisions on your behalf. While there are
many useful purposes for a power of attorney, they are especially
important to unmarried couples, which live together, when a partner
becomes incapacitated and unable to make decisions.
In such situations, the law usually designates the
incapacitated person's next of kin as the decision maker. With a power
of attorney, unmarried couples can give their partners the power to
make such decisions.
Powers of attorney can be as general or specific as you
decide. You can give your partner the power to make decisions on your
behalf at any time or only when you become incapacitated. You can also
dictate what types of de...
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