{"id":3657,"date":"2026-04-10T08:42:53","date_gmt":"2026-04-10T08:42:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ecstatic-raman.82-165-76-74.plesk.page\/legal-areas\/general-and-lasting-powers-of-attorney\/"},"modified":"2026-05-20T06:28:59","modified_gmt":"2026-05-20T06:28:59","slug":"general-and-lasting-powers-of-attorney","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/ecstatic-raman.82-165-76-74.plesk.page\/en\/legal-areas\/general-and-lasting-powers-of-attorney\/","title":{"rendered":"General and lasting powers of attorney"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<h1 class=\"h2\" style=\"text-align: center;\">General and lasting powers of attorney<\/h1>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<div class=\"paragraph paragraph--type--container-one-column paragraph--view-mode--default background-white padding-0 gradient-0 spacing-bottom-1\">\n<div class=\"container-fluid\">\n<div class=\"row\" data-sticky-container=\"\">\n<div class=\"col-xl-10 mx-auto\">\n<div class=\"field field--name-field-content-left field--type-entity-reference-revisions field--label-hidden field__items\">\n<div class=\"paragraph paragraph--type--text paragraph--view-mode--default\">\n<div class=\"clearfix text-formatted field field--name-field-text field--type-text-long field--label-hidden field__item\">\n<div class=\"paragraph paragraph--type--container-one-column paragraph--view-mode--default background-white padding-0 gradient-0 spacing-bottom-1\">\n<div class=\"container-fluid\">\n<div class=\"row\" data-sticky-container=\"\">\n<div class=\"col-xl-10 mx-auto\">\n<div class=\"field field--name-field-content-left field--type-entity-reference-revisions field--label-hidden field__items\">\n<div class=\"paragraph paragraph--type--text paragraph--view-mode--default\">\n<div class=\"clearfix text-formatted field field--name-field-text field--type-text-long field--label-hidden field__item\">\n<p><span lang=\"EN-US\">General and lasting powers of attorney are the perfect tool for preventing the necessity of legal supervision after an accident, during a longer-lasting illness or in old age.<\/span><span lang=\"EN-US\"><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span lang=\"EN-US\">There should always be a living will in place when granting lasting power of attorney. This expedient decree is an excellent way for a person with power of attorney to communicate an incapacitated person&#8217;s treatment directive to the appropriate medical personnel when the person is unable to do this him\/herself. Our notaries will draft the corresponding documents pursuant to the client&#8217; personal wishes.<\/span><span lang=\"EN-US\"><\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"paragraph paragraph--type--container-one-column paragraph--view-mode--default background-white padding-0 gradient-0 spacing-bottom-1\">\n<div class=\"container-gradient container-gradient-1\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"container-gradient container-gradient-2\"><\/div>\n<p><a id=\"\" name=\"\" class=\"anchor\"><\/a><\/p>\n<div class=\"container-fluid\">\n<div class=\"row\" data-sticky-container=\"\">\n<div class=\"col-xl-10 mx-auto\">\n<div class=\"field field--name-field-content-left field--type-entity-reference-revisions field--label-hidden field__items\">\n<div class=\"paragraph paragraph--type--lawyer-grid 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