Power of attorney in Ohio is substantially similar to most other jurisdictions. This means that there are two types of power of attorney you can assign in Ohio: statutory (otherwise known as financial ...

A financial power of attorney allows a trusted person to manage your finances if you become incapacitated — and experts say ...

A springing power of attorney takes effect (or "springs") after you have been incapacitated or are otherwise unable to act on your own behalf. Until then it has no effect, meaning that you can assign ...

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