general power of attorney

And a general power of attorney, as Erika holds for me on earth."

The term is used to refer to any person who holds a general power of attorney to represent a principal in all matters.

A general power of attorney authorizes the agent to act in connection with all of an individual's business or financial affairs.

"That general power of attorney is not considered express consent," Mr. Zuckerman said.

In 1826 Salomon Oppenheim gave his sons Simon and Abraham general power of attorney to continue the banking business.

He prolonged his stay in Paris in 1721, giving another general power of attorney to his wife to sign documents in his absence.

The LPA is a specific form of the more general power of attorney which is widely used in countries which have a common law system.

Although you can have a limited or general power of attorney prepared by a lawyer to meet your particular circumstances, you can also buy standard forms in an office supply store.

States with general power of attorney statues that make no mention of medical decisions: Alabama, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, New Hampshire, North Dakota, Oklahoma.

Even then, only the fact that I have held your general power of attorney for an unbroken fifteen years kept the Court from naming Mrs. Seward as guardian and conservator.

The grand jury would then appoint the complaining party to exercise the authority of an attorney general, that is, one having a general power of attorney to represent the state in the case.

For example, in New York, one form, the Statutory Short Form of General Power of Attorney, covers most situations for which a power of attorney might be granted.

The term also refers more generally to any person who holds a general power of attorney from someone else, and also to any person who represents the public in any civil or criminal court proceeding.

With regard to the issue of express consent, Mr. Zuckerman said, in most condominiums the unit owners give a general power of attorney to the condominium board to do whatever is necessary to maintain and operate the building.

Many financial institutions, like banks, brokerage firms and title insurance companies, will not honor a general power of attorney, but insist that those wishing to use a power of attorney fill out a form especially prepared by that institution.

He said, 'In order to prevent literary contracts being held up, I also suggest that a general power of attorney be given to me again only in a limited area and only to be used if Elinor be indisposed.'