Free Agent Power of Attorney

I, [YOUR NAME], with an address of [YOUR COMPANY ADDRESS], being of sound mind, do hereby appoint [AGENT'S NAME], of [AGENT'S ADDRESS], as my Attorney-in-fact.

I. Purpose

This Power of Attorney is created to grant authority to an agent, also referred to as an attorney-in-fact, to act on behalf of the principal in various matters as outlined herein.

II. Roles and Responsibilities Transferred to the Agent

The Agent is granted full power and authority to handle a spectrum of responsibilities during my absence, including but not limited to:

1. Financial Management: The agent shall have the authority to manage the principal's financial affairs, including but not limited to:

   • Conducting banking transactions, such as depositing and withdrawing funds.

   • Paying bills, taxes, and other financial obligations on behalf of the principal.

   • Managing investments, including buying, selling, or trading securities.

   • Accessing safe deposit boxes and managing their contents.

2. Healthcare Decisions: The agent shall have the authority to make healthcare decisions for the principal, including:

   • Consenting to or refusing medical treatment on behalf of the principal.

   • Accessing medical records and communicating with healthcare providers.

   • Making decisions regarding medical procedures, surgeries, and medications.

3. Real Estate Transactions: The agent shall have the authority to manage the principal's real estate affairs, including:

   • Buying, selling, leasing, or mortgaging real property on behalf of the principal.

   • Signing deeds, leases, contracts, and other legal documents related to real estate transactions.

   • Managing rental properties, including collecting rent and addressing tenant issues.

4. Legal Representation: The agent shall have the authority to represent the principal in legal matters, including:

   • Retaining legal counsel and initiating legal proceedings on behalf of the principal.

   • Signing legal documents, contracts, agreements, and other legal instruments.

   • Attending court hearings, depositions, and negotiations on behalf of the principal.

5. Personal Care and Welfare: The agent shall have the authority to make decisions regarding the personal care and welfare of the principal, including:

   • Making decisions regarding the principal's living arrangements, such as choosing a residence or arranging for in-home care.

   • Accessing and managing the principal's personal property, belongings, and possessions.

   • Making decisions regarding the principal's general well-being and quality of life.

III. Signature Section

In witness whereof, the undersigned parties have executed this Power of Attorney on the date set forth below.

Principal:

[YOUR NAME]

Agent:

[AGENT'S NAME]

WITNESS ACKNOWLEDGEMENT

We, the undersigned witnesses, hereby acknowledge that the above-named Principal has signed this Power of Attorney in our presence on the date stated above.

Witness 1:

[Witness 1 full name]

[Date]

Witness 2:

[Witness 2 full name]

[Date]

NOTARY ACKNOWLEDGEMENT

On this            day of               in the year                , before me, a Notary Public in and for said County and State, personally appeared [Your Name], known to me to be the person whose name is subscribed to the foregoing instrument, and acknowledged that they executed the same for the purposes therein contained.

Witness my hand and official seal.

[Notary Public's Name]

My Commission Expires:           

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