Texas Power of Attorney Forms

A Texas power of attorney is a form that grants an individual’s representative the legal authority to act on their behalf. Certain POAs address specific financial needs, like managing investments or real estate transactions while the principal is absent. In other instances, a POA can permit the agent to make critical medical decisions for the principal if they become incapacitated.

Texas Power of Attorney Forms

A Texas power of attorney is a form that grants an individual’s representative the legal authority to act on their behalf. Certain POAs address specific financial needs, like managing investments or real estate transactions while the principal is absent. In other instances, a POA can permit the agent to make critical medical decisions for the principal if they become incapacitated.

Last updated July 16th, 2024

A Texas power of attorney is a form that grants an individual’s representative the legal authority to act on their behalf. Certain POAs address specific financial needs, like managing investments or real estate transactions while the principal is absent. In other instances, a POA can permit the agent to make critical medical decisions for the principal if they become incapacitated.

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Advance DirectiveAn advance directive designates a health care agent and specifies the principal’s desired medical treatments.

 

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Durable Power of Attorney – A durable POA grants broad financial powers that do not terminate when the principal becomes incapacitated.

 

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General (non-durable) Power of Attorney – A general power of attorney authorizes various financial transactions and expires upon the principal’s incapacitation.

 

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Limited Power of Attorney – Under a limited power of attorney, the agent can only carry out a specific task or set of tasks.

 

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Living Will – A living will expresses the principal’s preferences for medical treatment when they become too ill to communicate.

 

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Medical Power of Attorney – A medical power of attorney appoints a representative to make health care decisions on the principal’s behalf.

 

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Motor Vehicle (Form VTR-271) Power of Attorney – This document allows an agent to handle specific responsibilities related to the principal’s motor vehicle.

 

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Minor (Child) Power of Attorney – Parents and guardians can use this document to appoint a temporary caregiver for their child.

 

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Real Estate Power of Attorney – A POA for real estate grants an individual the authority to represent the principal in property transactions.

 

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Tax (Form 01-137) Power of Attorney – Taxpayers may execute this POA to authorize someone else to handle their tax returns and related transactions.

 

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