Over the Fourth of July weekend I had the opportunity to visit numerous friends and meet quite a few new people.  As with most conversations between new people, the common question “What do you do?” is often asked.  I enjoy learning what others do for a living and it gives me the opportunity to learn [...]

The person granting the authority under a Power of Attorney is called the principal. The person acting on the principals behalf is called the agent. In the above scenario Parent was the principal and Son was the agent. The agent’s authority derives from the powers granted in the Power of Attorney.