power of attorney
power of attorney
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Definition(s):
- (n) a legal instrument authorizing someone to act as the grantor's agent
Usage(s):
- Hotmail lets relatives order a CD of all the messages in a deceased user's account if they provide a death certificate and proof of power of attorney.
- He was very reluctant to sign an enduring power of attorney to empower me, or my brother, to make decisions about his care and my mom's if he were incapacitated.
- Despite my consistent efforts to at least have a durable power of attorney and some idea of health and property issues, my mother would not consider even discussing it.
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