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How Do I Set Up Power of Attorney for a Family Member? | NC
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Q: How do I set up power of attorney documents for a family member? A: The key point is that the family member cannot sign these documents for another adult — the person giving the authority must sign them while they still understand what they are doing. Usually, you decide whether they need a financial power of attorney, a health care power of attorney, or both. Then you choose the main agent,…