Blog Posts in March, 2012

Florida Changes Power of Attorney Statute

Sweeping changes have taken place with the new Durable Power of Attorney statute in Florida, which went into effect on October 1, 2011. It applies to all power of attorneys regardless of when they were executed. So, the question that everyone is asking is, “do I really need to sign a new POA?” If your existing POA is valid prior to October 1, 2011, then it will remain valid. However, the new POA ...