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Power of Attorney
Professional Power of Attorney, Lawyer legal
services in Toledo, Northwood,
Sylvania, and the surrounding
Northwest Ohio communities.
A
power of attorney is a legal document drawn up and
signed by an individual who chooses to designate another to act in
their best interest in the event of incapacitation, disability or
for health reasons. In the state of Ohio, types of powers of
attorney are designed to allow another to act on your behalf under
specific circumstances, and with specific authority.
With offices
conveniently located in Northwood and Sylvania,
Ohio, Hizer & Schimmel provides
professional power of attorney,
lawyer legal services for the greater Toledo
and Northwest Ohio area.
If are contemplating
your legal needs relating to power of attorney issues,
it is important to have a voice of experience on
your side. Contact Hizer & Schimmel today by calling
(419) 693-0911
(Toledo & Northwood Area) or
(419) 841-3600
(Sylvania Area)
to see how we may be able to help you.
Power of
Attorney for Healthcare:
A Power of Attorney for Healthcare is a legal document that
authorizes another person to make healthcare decisions for you
in the event you are unable to do so yourself. A Healthcare
Power of Attorney only becomes effective only when you are
unable make decisions for yourself.
Advantages of a
Power of Attorney for Healthcare may include helping to
eliminate disputes among family members as to whom is authorized
to make decisions for you; it gives direction to your physicians
as to who is authorized to make difficult medical decisions on
your behalf; and may eliminate the need to appoint a guardian.
Durable
Power of Attorney:
A Durable Power of Attorney is a legal document which allows you
to designate an individual to:
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Take care of
your financial affairs;
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Take care of your
business affairs
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Identify who may sign documents on your behalf, when
necessary.
A Durable Power of
Attorney can be limiting or as broad as you wish as to the
power, or authority, which you choose to turn over, when
necessary. When an individual who is granted power of attorney
must not abuse their authority, but rather act only in the best
interest of the individual who the power of attorney protects.
A durable power of
attorney may activated and administered in the event of a
disability or immediately upon the signing of the power of
attorney document, depending upon the language of the document.
A durable power of
attorney may be revoked at any time by the originator of the
document, or by the courts if it is shown that the designated
administer of the power of attorney was not acting in the best
interest of the individual the document was created to protect.
We are well versed in the
laws relating to
all types of
power of attorney
legal issues, and will professionally guide you through the
process of drafting
and enacting your power of attorney
when needed, or desired.
We always strive to
provide the highest
standard of legal representation to professional represent your
power of attorney legal needs and goals.
To ensure your estate
is handled during specific situations or circumstances, you should to seek
experienced legal advice
and representation from a qualified power of attorney,
lawyer who is well versed in all types of power
of attorney needs. Call our office to schedule a confidential legal
consultation
by calling
(419) 693-0911
(Toledo & Northwood Area) or
(419) 841-3600
(Sylvania Area).
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