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Statutory Durable Power of Attorney – Myths

The Texas Statutory Durable Power of Attorney is a very powerful document. However, many myths surround its use. The following provide a few examples. The most common myth that we encounter is that this document survives death. It does not. The document essentially creates an agency relationship. If you think about it – when the […]

DALLAS PROBATE ATTORNEY: WHAT IS A POWER OF ATTORNEY?

A power of attorney is a document that one enters into to grant specific decision making rights to a trusted love one or friend. There are two types of power of attorneys, durable and nondurable. The most widely used is the durable power of attorney, which does not terminate upon the disability or incapacitation of […]