Category Archives: Power Of Attorney Disputes
Family Disputes Over a Florida Power of Attorney
Deciding to create a Power of Attorney (POA) is a big step. The person you appoint should be someone you trust who can handle all the responsibility that comes with the position. This is not a decision to take lightly. With larger families, choosing a Power of Attorney can sometimes lead to arguments. Some… Read More »
What to Know about Powers of Attorney in Florida
A power of attorney is an important legal document that grants someone the authority to perform specific tasks or a broad range of tasks on behalf of another person. The person who drafts the power of attorney is known as the principal while the person acting on the principal’s behalf is known as the… Read More »
Overview of Power of Attorney Disputes in Florida
A power of attorney is a legal document that delegates authority from the Principal (the person making the Power of Attorney) to an Agent (the person who has authority to act on the Principal’s behalf). The types of powers granted under a Power of Attorney will vary depending on the language included. You can… Read More »
What are an Agent’s Duties under a Florida Power of Attorney?
A power of attorney is an extremely powerful document and is commonly included as part of a Florida estate plan. With great power also comes risk. Some people abuse their power and cause harm to the very person they are supposed to be protecting. Abuse of power can take many forms and encompass a… Read More »
How to Resolve a Power of Attorney Conflict in Florida
If you become incapacitated or unable to make decisions for yourself, someone that you designate with a Power of Attorney can act on your behalf. You can also give a Power of Attorney that designates someone to act on your behalf if you are absent or unable to make decisions for any reason. For… Read More »
Mark R. Manceri, P.A. is a boutique law firm that specializes in Estate, Trust and Guardianship litigation. These matters include Will and Trust contests involving lack of capacity, undue influence, forgery, improper execution and tortious interference...