February 29, 2016: New York Should Revise Current Power of Attorney Form Which is ‘Full of Traps for the Unwary,’ Says the New York State Bar Association
Power of attorney forms—that New Yorkers rely on to protect their financial and legal interests should they become medically incapacitated—are “too complex and prone to improper execution,” according to the New York State Bar Association. The State Bar Association proposes legislative changes to the existing New York power of attorney law, simplifying the forms and … Continued