What should families ask before helping an older adult establish a power of attorney?
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When an older adult wants help with financial decisions, what should the family ask an elder law attorney about choosing an agent and defining that person's authority? How can the process preserve the older adult's preferences and make responsibilities clear?
Published 10/21/2026
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