In Illinois, a “Power of Attorney” (“POA”) is a document that gives legal authority to a person whom you trust to be your “Agent”, & to make important decisions on your behalf. This power is typically important for situations when you are unable to speak for yourself after becoming incapacitated. There are many benefits to obtaining two “POA” documents in Illinois, and many people find peace of mind in obtaining these two documents while they are still in good health.
At the Law Office of Vincent C. Machroli, P.C., we can assist you in the process of producing “POA”s. Above all else, we want to make sure you feel secure and comfortable in making arrangements for the future. Our Illinois estate planning attorney can provide you with expert legal advice and guidance as to “POA”s. Here are three good reasons to have two specific “POA” documents in Illinois: