New Jersey Estate Planning For Married Persons With Minor Children
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owledgment (Notary Public) _________________________________ Name typed, printed, or stamped
This Document Prepared by: _____________________________________Name _______________________________________________ (name of Principal), who is personally known to me or who has produced ________________________________ as identification.
_________________________________ Signature of person taking ackne of __________________________ ) ) ss County of ________________________ )
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The foregoing instrument was acknowledged before me this _____ day of ____________________, ______ by ___________________ State: ___________________________________
BY ACCEPTING OR ACTING UNDER THE APPOINTMENT, THE AGENT ASSUMES THE FIDUCIARY AND OTHER LEGAL RESPONSIBILITIES OF AN AGENT.
Notary's Acknowledgment Stat______________________ State: ___________________________________ Witness Signature: ___________________________________ Name: ___________________________________ City: _______________________________e, the Principal appears to be of sound mind and does not appear to be under duress. Witness Signature: ___________________________________ Name: ___________________________________ City: ____________Signature of ("Principal") On this day ______________ (date) I declare that the Principal indicated that he understands the nature of this document and is signing it freely and voluntarily. Furthermor___________ (name of Principal) has executed this Durable Power of Attorney on ____________ (date) at ____________________ (city), __________________________ (state). ________________________________ ful misconduct, while acting under the authority of this Power of Attorney. I may revoke this Power of Attorney at any time by providing written notice to my Agent. IN WITNESS WHEREOF, _______________d harmless. Agent shall not be liable for losses resulting from judgment errors made in good faith. However, Agent will be liable for breach of fiduciary duty, failure to act in good faith and/or willttorney. If this Durable
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Power of Attorney is terminated by operation of law, any person relying in good faith on the authority of this document, without notice of such termination, shall be hel third party until the third party has actual knowledge of the revocation. I agree to indemnify the third party for any claims that arise against the third party because of reliance on this power of a assets to be subject to a general power of appointment by my Agent. Any third party who receives a copy of this document may act under it. Revocation of the power of attorney is not effective as to a necessary to prevent (a) my income to be taxable to my Agent; (b) my Agent to have any rights or ownership with respect to any life insurance policies I may own on the life of my Agent; and/or (c) myr issuance of this power-ofattorney or as to the disposition of any proceeds paid to my Agent based on this document. The powers granted to my Agent by this power-of-attorney are limited to the extenthen the remaining unaffected parts of the document shall still remain in full force and effect and not be affected by any partial invalidity. No person needs to inquire as to the reasons for the use oe not intended to restrict or limit the definition or scope of powers granted herein in any manner. If any part of this document is held to be invalid, illegal or unenforceable under applicable law, t for all funds handled and all acts performed as my Agent. This Power of Attorney shall be construed as broadly as a General Power of Attorney. The listing of specific terms, rights, acts or powers arreasonable compensation for any services provided as my Agent If so requested by myself or any authorized personal representative or fiduciary acting on my behalf, my Agent shall provide an accountingly. My Agent shall be entitled to reimbursement of all reasonable expenses incurred as a result of carrying out any provision of this Power of Attorney. If desired, my Agent shall also be entitled to herein, "disability" or "incapacity" shall mean a lack of capacity to receive and evaluate information effectively, to communicate decisions, and/or to manage my financial resources and affairs properfect thereafter until my death. This Power of Attorney shall not terminate on my subsequent disability, incapacity or lack of mental competence (except as provided by any applicable statute). As used the rights, powers, and authority of my Agent shall become effective immediately upon execution of this instrument. The rights, powers, and authority of this document shall remain in full force and efent may not disclaim assets, to which I would be entitled, if the result is that the disclaimed assets pass directly or indirectly to my Agent or my Agent's estate. This Durable Power of Attorney and m any interest (subject to other provisions of this document), which might be transferred or distributed to me from any other person, estate, trust, or other entity, as may be appropriate. However, Agse whom I am legally obligated to support. 16. To transfer any of my assets to the trustee of any revocable trust created by me, if such trust exists at the time of such transfer.
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17. To disclair the creditors of my Agent's estate, or (c) use any of my assets to discharge any of my Agent's legal obligations, including any obligations of support which my Agent may owe to others, excluding thogent, my Agent's estate, my Agent's creditors, or the creditors of my Agent's estate, (b) exercise any powers of appointment I may hold in favor of my Agent, my Agent's estate, my Agent's creditors, ocalendar year. However, my Agent may not, unless specifically authorized by this document, (a) gift, appoint, assign or designate any of my assets, interests or rights, directly or indirectly, to my Atax annual exclusion, shall not exceed in value the federal gift tax annual exclusion amount in any one calendar year, and this annual right shall be non-cumulative and shall lapse at the end of each guardian or close friend of the minor or pursuant to the Uniform Gifts to Minors Act or the Uniform Transfers To Minors Act. Any gifts made shall be limited to gifts that qualify for the federal gift such gifts are a part of my estate planning or otherwise, and if necessary, to file any state and federal gift tax returns and documents. Gifts to minors may be made to the minor directly or parent, or settle any matter with such agency. 15. To make gifts and charitable contributions of my real, personal, tangible or intangible property, to such persons or organizations without regard to whethere and tax returns and necessary and/or related documents; to obtain or provide information to and from any agency, including governmental agencies, relating to tax matters and to negotiate, compromise 14. To prepare, or cause to be prepared, sign, and/or file any documents with any federal, state, local or other governmental body, including, but not limited to, federal, state, local or other incomfuture. 13. To employ any professional and/or business assistance as may be appropriate, including but not limited to, attorneys, accountants, investment professionals, brokers and real estate agents.ks, bonds, debentures, commodities, options or any other investments. 12. To maintain and/or operate any business that I currently own or have an interest in or may own or have an interest in, in the ny other person, including access to their contents, and to examine, remove, keep or otherwise dispose of the contents. 11. To exercise any and all rights, including proxy rights, with respect to stoc draft of the United States of America, including U.S. Treasury Securities. 10. To have access to any safe deposit box, vault or other storage area owned or leased by me alone or in conjunction with a, cashier checks, cash or vouchers payable to me by any person, firm, corporation or political entity; to perform any act necessary to deposit,
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negotiate, sell or transfer any note, security, oruding, but not limited to, making deposits and withdrawals, negotiating or endorsing any checks or other instruments, obtaining bank statements, passbooks, drafts, warrants, money orders, certificatese accounts, retirement plan accounts, and other similar accounts with financial institutions; to conduct any business with any banking or financial institution with respect to any of my accounts, inclng Social Security benefits. 9. To open, maintain and/or close bank accounts, including, but not limited to, checking accounts, savings accounts, certificates of deposit, investment accounts, brokeragental benefits (including but not limited to, medical, military and social security benefits), and to appoint anyone, including my Agent, to act as my "Representative Payee" for the purpose of receivig, but not limited to, Social Security and Medicare; to prepare applications, provide information, and perform any other reasonable request by any government or its agencies in connection with governmeive, deposit, hold, demand, deal with and/or sue to recover all payments I receive from any annuity, pension, retirement benefits, retirement plans, insurance benefits and government program includince and annuity contracts, insurance policies, including life insurance upon my life or the life of any other appropriate person and to make any elections and disclaimers under such policies. 8. To recht to ask for, demand, sue for, collect, recover and receive all monies which may become due and owing to me by reason of such transaction. 7. To apply for, purchase, maintain and/or deal with insuranent or deed for such transactions. This includes the right to sell or encumber any homestead that I now own or may own in the future; the right to remove tenants and to recover possession; and the rigth all, any part or any interest in any real or personal property or asset whatsoever, tangible or intangible (now owned or acquired in the future by me) and to execute any necessary document, instrum or use. 6. To maintain, manage, insure, lease, rent, sell, mortgage, improve, repair, exchange, invest, reinvest and in any other manner (on such terms and at prices my Agent may deem proper) deal wind demands whatsoever, whether agreed to or disputed, now due or due in the future, owned by, due, owing payable, or belonging to, me or in which I have or may hereafter acquire any interest, to have,l sums of money, accounts, debts, bonds, commercial papers, checks, drafts, causes of action, bequests, deposits, notes, interests, dividends, certificates of deposit, any and all documents of title a amount or debt owed to me. 4. To adjust, compromise and settle any claim, against me or asserted on my behalf against any other person or entity. 5. To receive, hold, possess and/or invest any and aland obligations and such other instruments in writing of whatever kind and nature as may be.
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3. To request, ask, demand, sue and take any and all legal steps necessary to recover and collect anyvings and loan, brokers, mutual fund companies or other institutions, proofs of loss, evidences of debts, releases, and satisfaction of mortgages, lien, judgments, security agreements and other debts cuments, checks, drafts, letters of credit, stock certificates, proxies, warrants, commercial papers, withdrawal and deposit slips, certificates of deposit of, or investments with or through banks, saions, assignments, bills of sale or lading, bonds, contracts, covenants, conveyances, deeds, options, trust deeds, security agreements, leases, mortgages, notes, insurance policies, receipts, title donto binding contracts on my behalf and to sign, endorse and execute any written agreement and document necessary to enter into any such contract and/or agreement, including but not limited to applicatt's powers and authority shall include, but not be limited to: 1. To conduct, engage in, and transact any and all lawful business of whatever kind or nature, on my behalf and in my name. 2. To enter ieby ratify and confirm all acts that my Agent, or my Agent's substitute or substitutes, shall lawfully do or cause to be done by virtue of this power of attorney and the rights hereby granted. My Agenre in connection with or relating to any person, item, transaction, thing, business, property, real or personal, tangible or intangible, or matter whatsoever as I could do if personally present. I hery-in-fact for me and in my name, and in my behalf. My Agent shall have full power and authority to perform any act, power, duty, legal right or obligation whatsoever that I now have or may later acqui______________ do hereby make and appoint ________________________________________ ("Agent") maintaining an address at: _____________________________________________________ my true and lawful attorneHIS POWER OF ATTORNEY IF YOU LATER WISH TO DO SO.
KNOW ALL PERSONS BY THESE PRESENTS: I, ____________________________________ ("Principal") maintaining an address at _________________________________UPON YOU. IF YOU HAVE ANY QUESTIONS ABOUT THESE POWERS, OBTAIN COMPETENT LEGAL ADVICE. THIS DOCUMENT DOES NOT AUTHORIZE ANYONE TO MAKE MEDICAL AND OTHER HEALTH-CARE DECISIONS FOR YOU. YOU MAY REVOKE TRS ON YOUR BEHALF, INCLUDING THE POWER TO SELL, MORTGAGE OR DISPOSE OF YOUR PROPERTY. ANY SUCH ACTION UNDERTAKEN BY YOUR AGENT, WITHIN THE SCOPE OF THIS POWER OF ATTORNEY DOCUMENT, IS LEGALLY BINDING THIS DOCUMENT ARE BROAD AND
SWEEPING. BEFORE SIGNING THIS DOCUMENT, CONSIDER ITS CONSEQUENCES. YOU ("GRANTOR") ARE PROVIDING ANOTHER PERSON ("AGENT") WITH THE POWER TO HANDLE BUSINESS AND LEGAL MATTEhe instructions included with the forms packages offered for sale, generally include state specific instructions.
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DURABLE POWER OF ATTORNEY
Effective Immediately
(CAUTION): THE POWERS GRANTED BY Please note that this information is not intended as and is not a substitute for legal advice. Furthermore, this information is general information that is not state specific. Whenever appropriate, the Durable Power of Attorney to be recorded as a public record, if necessary. Although, some states don't require that a Durable Power of Attorney be witnessed, it is always a very good idea to do so.ire it, especially if the Agent will be dealing with any real property. Notarization will make it more difficult for any third party to challenge the validity of the Power of Attorney and will allow tment, will be legally binding upon the Grantor. The Grantor can revoke a Durable Power of Attorney at any time. A Durable Power of Attorney should always be notarized, even if your state does not requhe Agent should be a competent adult. A Power of Attorney is a "powerful" instrument and should be granted with care. Any action undertaken by the Agent, within the scope of the Power of Attorney docus not used here to mean "lawyer". The person acting as the Attorney-In-Fact for the Principal does not need to be a lawyer. Almost anyone can be appointed an Attorney-In-Fact by a power of attorney. Tpacitated. This particular Form becomes effective immediately and remains in full force and effect even if the Principal (i.e. the Grantor) later becomes incapacitated. Note that the word "attorney" intally" competent person (called the "Principal" or "Grantor") to authorize someone else (called the "Agent" or "Attorney-InFact") to act on his or her behalf, even if the Principal later becomes incahese forms is subject to the Disclaimers and Terms of Use found at findlegalforms.com
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Durable Power of Attorney Effective Immediately A Durable Power of Attorney allows a natural "mearting point for you and should not be used without consulting with an attorney first. An Attorney should be consulted before negotiating any document with another party. [_] The purchase and use of t At the bottom of the document, indicate the name and address of the person who prepared it. [_] These forms are not intended and are not a substitute for legal advice. These forms should only be a sty careful in the selection of the Agent. The powers granted by this document are very broad and sweeping, as the Agent has the power to handle business and legal matters on the Principal's behalf. [_] access to the original document as needed. [_] The Principal should be careful in instructing the Agent (or attorney-in-fact) as to the tasks the Agent should complete. The Grantor should also be veresses should be adults. The Agent, the Agent's spouse or children, and the Notary should not be witnesses. [_] The Principal should keep the original document, as well as a copy. The Agent should havehe Durable Power of Attorney to be recorded as a public record, if necessary. [_] Although not always required, it is always a good idea to also have two witnesses sign the Power of Attorney. The witn Principal (i.e. the Grantor) becomes subsequently incapacitated. [_] The Principal (i.e. the person granting the power of Attorney) should sign the document before a Notary. Notarization will allow t Durable Power of Attorney Effective Immediately; (3) Durable Power of Attorney Effective Immediately [_] This Durable Power of Attorney becomes effective immediately and remains effective even if theInstructions & Checklist
Durable Power of Attorney Effective Immediately [_] This package contains (1) Instructions & Checklist for Durable Power of Attorney Effective Immediately; (2) Information for New JerseyNew Jersey ________________________________ Signature of person taking acknowledgment (Notary Public) _________________________________ Name typed, printed, or stamped
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his _____ day of ____________________, ______ by __________________________ (name of Principal), who is personally known to me or who has produced ________________________________ as identification. ________________________ State: ___________________________________ State of __________________________ ) ) ss County of ________________________ ) The foregoing instrument was acknowledged before me t_ City: __________________________________ State: ___________________________________ Witness Signature: ___________________________________ Name: ___________________________________ City: _______________ (city), __________________________ (state). ________________________________ Signature of Principal Witness Signature: ___________________________________ Name: __________________________________acting under the authority of this Power of Attorney. I may revoke this Power of Attorney at any time by providing written notice to my Agent. Signed on ________________ (date), at ___________________l not be liable for losses resulting from judgment errors made in good faith. However, Agent will be liable for breach of fiduciary duty, failure to act in good faith and/or willful misconduct, while le Power of Attorney is terminated by operation of law, any person relying in good faith on the authority of this document, without notice of such termination, shall be held harmless.
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Agent shal third party has actual knowledge of the revocation. I agree to indemnify the third party for any claims that arise against the third party because of reliance on this power of attorney. If this Durabto a general power of appointment by my Agent. Any third party who receives a copy of this document may act under it. Revocation of the power of attorney is not effective as to a third party until the(a) my income to be taxable to my Agent; (b) my Agent to have any rights or ownership with respect to any life insurance policies I may own on the life of my Agent; and/or (c) my assets to be subject er-ofattorney or as to the disposition of any proceeds paid to my Agent based on this document. The powers granted to my Agent by this power-of-attorney are limited to the extent necessary to prevent fected parts of the document shall still remain in full force and effect and not be affected by any partial invalidity. No person needs to inquire as to the reasons for the use or issuance of this powrict or limit the definition or scope of powers granted herein in any manner. If any part of this document is held to be invalid, illegal or unenforceable under applicable law, then the remaining unaf and all acts performed as my Agent. This Power of Attorney shall be construed as broadly as a General Power of Attorney. The listing of specific terms, rights, acts or powers are not intended to restn for any services provided as my Agent If so requested by myself or any authorized personal representative or fiduciary acting on my behalf, my Agent shall provide an accounting for all funds handledentitled to reimbursement of all reasonable expenses incurred as a result of carrying out any provision of this Power of Attorney. If desired, my Agent shall also be entitled to reasonable compensatioe and evaluate information effectively, to communicate decisions, and/or to manage my financial resources and affairs properly, as certified in writing by a licensed medical doctor. My Agent shall be on my subsequent disability, incapacity or lack of mental competence, except as provided by any applicable statute. As used herein, "disability" or "incapacity" shall mean a lack of capacity to receivin writing by a licensed medical doctor. The rights, powers, and authority of this document shall remain in full force and effect thereafter until my death. This Power of Attorney shall not terminate rectly or indirectly to my Agent or my Agent's estate. This Durable Power of Attorney and all rights and powers therein shall become effective upon my subsequent disability or incapacity as certified any other person, estate, trust, or other entity, as may be appropriate. However, Agent may not disclaim assets, to
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which I would be entitled, if the result is that the disclaimed assets pass diust created by me, if such trust exists at the time of such transfer. 17. To disclaim any interest (subject to other provisions of this document), which might be transferred or distributed to me from ions, including any obligations of support which my Agent may owe to others, excluding those whom I am legally obligated to support. 16. To transfer any of my assets to the trustee of any revocable trof appointment I may hold in favor of my Agent, my Agent's estate, my Agent's creditors, or the creditors of my Agent's estate, or (c) use any of my assets to discharge any of my Agent's legal obligatassign or designate any of my assets, interests or rights, directly or indirectly, to my Agent, my Agent's estate, my Agent's creditors, or the creditors of my Agent's estate, (b) exercise any powers ar year, and this annual right shall be non-cumulative and shall lapse at the end of each calendar year. However, my Agent may not, unless specifically authorized by this document, (a) gift, appoint, To Minors Act. Any gifts made shall be limited to gifts that qualify for the federal gift tax annual exclusion, shall not exceed in value the federal gift tax annual exclusion amount in any one calendt tax returns and documents. Gifts to minors may be made to the minor directly or parent, guardian or close friend of the minor or pursuant to the Uniform Gifts to Minors Act or the Uniform Transfers angible or intangible property, to such persons or organizations without regard to whether such gifts are a part of my estate planning or otherwise, and if necessary, to file any state and federal gifncy, including governmental agencies, relating to tax matters and to negotiate, compromise or settle any matter with such agency. 15. To make gifts and charitable contributions of my real, personal, ther governmental body, including, but not limited to, federal, state, local or other income and tax returns and necessary and/or related documents; to obtain or provide information to and from any ageited to, attorneys, accountants, investment professionals, brokers and real estate agents. 14. To prepare, or cause to be prepared, sign, and/or file any documents with any federal, state, local or otess that I currently own or have an interest in or may own or have an interest in, in the future. 13. To employ any professional and/or business assistance as may be appropriate, including but not limcontents. 11. To exercise any and all rights, including proxy rights, with respect to stocks, bonds, debentures, commodities, options or any other investments. 12. To maintain and/or operate any businosit box, vault or other storage area owned or leased by me alone or in conjunction with any other person, including access to their contents, and to examine, remove, keep or otherwise dispose of the orm any act necessary to deposit, negotiate, sell or transfer any note, security, or draft of the United States of America, including U.S. Treasury Securities.
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10. To have access to any safe depuments, obtaining bank statements, passbooks, drafts, warrants, money orders, certificates, cashier checks, cash or vouchers payable to me by any person, firm, corporation or political entity; to perfusiness with any banking or financial institution with respect to any of my accounts, including, but not limited to, making deposits and withdrawals, negotiating or endorsing any checks or other instrhecking accounts, savings accounts, certificates of deposit, investment accounts, brokerage accounts, retirement plan accounts, and other similar accounts with financial institutions; to conduct any banyone, including my Agent, to act as my "Representative Payee" for the purpose of receiving Social Security benefits. 9. To open, maintain and/or close bank accounts, including, but not limited to, c any other reasonable request by any government or its agencies in connection with governmental benefits (including but not limited to, medical, military and social security benefits), and to appoint retirement benefits, retirement plans, insurance benefits and government program including, but not limited to, Social Security and Medicare; to prepare applications, provide information, and performppropriate person and to make any elections and disclaimers under such policies. 8. To receive, deposit, hold, demand, deal with and/or sue to recover all payments I receive from any annuity, pension,y reason of such transaction. 7. To apply for, purchase, maintain and/or deal with insurance and annuity contracts, insurance policies, including life insurance upon my life or the life of any other a may own in the future; the right to remove tenants and to recover possession; and the right to ask for, demand, sue for, collect, recover and receive all monies which may become due and owing to me b(now owned or acquired in the future by me) and to execute any necessary document, instrument or deed for such transactions. This includes the right to sell or encumber any homestead that I now own orest and in any other manner (on such terms and at prices my Agent may deem proper) deal with all, any part or any interest in any real or personal property or asset whatsoever, tangible or intangible le, or belonging to, me or in which I have or may hereafter acquire any interest, to have, or use. 6. To maintain, manage, insure, lease, rent, sell, mortgage, improve, repair, exchange, invest, reinvts, notes, interests, dividends, certificates of deposit, any and all documents of title and demands whatsoever, whether agreed to or disputed, now due or due in the future, owned by, due, owing payabst any other person or entity.
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5. To receive, hold, possess and/or invest any and all sums of money, accounts, debts, bonds, commercial papers, checks, drafts, causes of action, bequests, deposik, demand, sue and take any and all legal steps necessary to recover and collect any amount or debt owed to me. 4. To adjust, compromise and settle any claim, against me or asserted on my behalf againases, and satisfaction of mortgages, lien, judgments, security agreements and other debts and obligations and such other instruments in writing of whatever kind and nature as may be. 3. To request, asal and deposit slips, certificates of deposit of, or investments with or through banks, savings and loan, brokers, mutual fund companies or other institutions, proofs of loss, evidences of debts, releeds, security agreements, leases, mortgages, notes, insurance policies, receipts, title documents, checks, drafts, letters of credit, stock certificates, proxies, warrants, commercial papers, withdrawry to enter into any such contract and/or agreement, including but not limited to applications, assignments, bills of sale or lading, bonds, contracts, covenants, conveyances, deeds, options, trust deall lawful business of whatever kind or nature, on my behalf and in my name. 2. To enter into binding contracts on my behalf and to sign, endorse and execute any written agreement and document necessaause to be done by virtue of this power of attorney and the rights hereby granted. My Agent's powers and authority shall include, but not be limited to: 1. To conduct, engage in, and transact any and l, tangible or intangible, or matter whatsoever as I could do if personally present. I hereby ratify and confirm all acts that my Agent, or my Agent's substitute or substitutes, shall lawfully do or c act, power, duty, legal right or obligation whatsoever that I now have or may later acquire in connection with or relating to any person, item, transaction, thing, business, property, real or persona___________________________________ as my alternate or successor Agent, as necessary, to serve with the same powers, rights and discretions. My Agent shall have full power and authority to perform any-fact for me and in my name, and in my behalf. If the above named Agent is unable to serve for any reason, I appoint _____________________________________ maintaining an address at: ____________________________ do hereby make and appoint ________________________________________ ("Agent") maintaining an address at: _____________________________________________________ my true and lawful attorney-inLE POWER OF ATTORNEY
Effective upon Disability KNOW ALL PERSONS BY THESE PRESENTS: I, ____________________________________ ("Principal") maintaining an address at _____________________________________revoke this power of attorney if you later wish to do so. AGENT: By accepting or acting under the appointment, the agent assumes the fiduciary and other legal responsibilities of an agent.
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DURABbinding upon you. If you have any questions about these powers, obtain competent legal advice. This document does not authorize anyone to make medical and other health-care decisions for you. You may al matters on your behalf, including the power to sell, mortgage or dispose of your property. Any such action undertaken by your agent, within the scope of this power of attorney document, is legally of attorney document are broad and sweeping. Before signing this document, consider its consequences. You ("principal") are providing another person ("agent") with the power to handle business and legic. Whenever appropriate, the instructions included with the forms packages offered for sale, generally include state specific instructions.
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CAUTION!
PRINCIPAL: The Powers granted by this power any real estate in Florida. Please note that this information is not intended as and is not a substitute for legal advice. Furthermore, this information is general information that is not state specifcord, if necessary. Although, some states don't require that a Durable Power of Attorney be witnessed, it is always a very good idea to do so. Two witnesses are necessary, if the Agent will deal with eal property. Notarization will make it more difficult for any third party to challenge the validity of the Power of Attorney and will allow the Durable Power of Attorney to be recorded as a public reis unable to serve or continue to serve as the Agent. A Durable Power of Attorney should always be notarized, even if your state does not require it, especially if the Agent will be dealing with any r of Attorney takes effect only after the Principal becomes disabled or incompetent, an alternate Agent can be designated, at the time this Power of Attorney is signed, in the event the original Agent the Principal is incapacitated when the Power of Attorney goes into effect, or the Agent undertakes the acts. The Principal can revoke a Durable Power of Attorney at any time. Since this Durable Powernt and should be granted with care. Any action undertaken by the Agent, within the scope of the Power of Attorney document, will be legally binding upon the Principal. This is especially important if n acting as the attorney-in-fact for the Principal does not need to be a lawyer. Almost anyone can be appointed an attorney-in-fact by a power of attorney. A Power of Attorney is a "powerful" instrumecipal later becomes incapacitated. This particular Form becomes effective upon the disability or incapacity of the Principal. Note that the word "attorney" is not used here to mean "lawyer". The perso allows a natural "mentally competent " person (called the "Principal" or "Principal") to authorize someone else (called the "Agent" or "AttorneyIn-Fact") to act on his or her behalf, even if the Prinase and use of these forms, is subject to the Disclaimers and Terms of Use found at findlegalforms.com
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Durable Power of Attorney Effective upon Disability A Durable Power of Attorneyhould only be a starting point for you and should not be used without consulting with an attorney first. An Attorney should be consulted before negotiating a document with another party. [_] The purchserve as the Agent. This section can be removed, deleted (and initialed) or the words "no one" can be entered. [_] These forms are not intended and are not a substitute for legal advice. These forms susiness and legal matters on the Principal's behalf. [_] This document offers the option of nominating an alternate Agent in the event that the first choice as Agent is unable to serve or continue to he Agent should complete. The Grantor should also be very careful in the selection of the Agent. The powers granted by this document are very broad and sweeping, as the Agent has the power to handle bginal document, as well as a copy. The Agent should have access to the original document as needed. [_] The Principal should be careful in instructing the Agent (or attorney-in-fact) as to the tasks t real estate in Florida. The witnesses should be adults. Generally, anyone related by blood or marriage to the Principal, Agent or Notary should not be a witness. [_] The Principal should keep the oriecord, if necessary. [_] Although not always required, it is always a good idea to also have two witnesses sign the Power of Attorney. Two witnesses are necessary if the Agent will be dealing with anyincipal. [_] The Principal (i.e. the person granting the Power of Attorney) should sign the document before a Notary. Notarization will allow the Durable Power of Attorney to be recorded as a public rtion for Durable Power of Attorney Effective upon Disability; (3) Durable Power of Attorney Effective upon Disability [_] This Durable Power of Attorney becomes effective upon the Disability of the PrInstructions & Checklist
Durable Power of Attorney Effective upon Disability [_] This package contains (1) Instructions & Checklist for Durable Power of Attorney Effective upon Disability; (2) Informa New JerseyNew Jersey king acknowledgment (Notary Public) _________________________________ Name typed, printed, or stamped
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___________________ (name of Principal), who is personally known to me or who has produced ________________________________ as identification.
_________________________________ Signature of person ta________
State of __________________________ ) ) ss County of ________________________ )
The foregoing instrument was acknowledged before me this _____ day of ____________________, ______ by _________________________________
Witness Signature: ___________________________________ Name: ___________________________________ City: __________________________________ State: ________________________________________________ Signature of Principal
Witness Signature: ___________________________________ Name: ___________________________________ City: __________________________________ State: _________evoke this Power of Attorney at any time by providing written notice to my Agent. Signed on ________________ (date), at _______________________ (city), __________________________ (state).
___________e in good faith. However, Agent will be liable for breach of fiduciary duty, failure to act in good faith and/or willful misconduct, while acting under the authority of this Power of Attorney. I may rerson relying in good faith on the authority of this document, without notice of such termination, shall be held harmless.
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Agent shall not be liable for losses resulting from judgment errors madto indemnify the third party for any claims that arise against the third party because of reliance on this power of attorney. If this General Power of Attorney is terminated by operation of law, any py who receives a copy of this document may act under it. Revocation of the power of attorney is not effective as to a third party until the third party has actual knowledge of the revocation. I agree any rights or ownership with respect to any life insurance policies I may own on the life of my Agent; and/or (c) my assets to be subject to a general power of appointment by my Agent. Any third parto my Agent based on this document. The powers granted to my Agent by this power-of-attorney are limited to the extent necessary to prevent (a) my income to be taxable to my Agent; (b) my Agent to have and effect and not be affected by any partial invalidity. No person needs to inquire as to the reasons for the use or issuance of this power-ofattorney or as to the disposition of any proceeds paid tn in any manner. If any part of this document is held to be invalid, illegal or unenforceable under applicable law, then the remaining unaffected parts of the document shall still remain in full forcey shall be construed broadly as a General Power of Attorney. The listing of specific terms, rights, acts or powers are not intended to restrict or limit the definition or scope of powers granted herei myself or any authorized personal representative or fiduciary acting on my behalf, my Agent shall provide an accounting for all funds handled and all acts performed as my Agent. This Power of Attornered as a result of carrying out any provision of this Power of Attorney. If desired, my Agent shall also be entitled to reasonable compensation for any services provided as my Agent If so requested byd evaluate information effectively, to communicate decisions, and/or to manage my financial resources and affairs properly. My Agent shall be entitled to reimbursement of all reasonable expenses incur document shall remain in full force and effect thereafter until my death or until my disability or incapacity. As used herein, "disability" or "incapacity" shall mean a lack of capacity to receive an
This General Power of Attorney and the rights, powers, and authority of my Agent shall become effective immediately upon execution of this instrument. The rights, powers, and
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authority of this, as may be appropriate. However, Agent may not disclaim assets, to which I would be entitled, if the result is that the disclaimed assets pass directly or indirectly to my Agent or my Agent's estate.ime of such transfer. 17. To disclaim any interest (subject to other provisions of this document), which might be transferred or distributed to me from any other person, estate, trust, or other entity my Agent may owe to others, excluding those whom I am legally obligated to support. 16. To transfer any of my assets to the trustee of any revocable trust created by me, if such trust exists at the tmy Agent's estate, my Agent's creditors, or the creditors of my Agent's estate, or (c) use any of my assets to discharge any of my Agent's legal obligations, including any obligations of support whichor rights, directly or indirectly, to my Agent, my Agent's estate, my Agent's creditors, or the creditors of my Agent's estate, (b) exercise any powers of appointment I may hold in favor of my Agent, lative and shall lapse at the end of each calendar year. However, my Agent may not, unless specifically authorized by this document, (a) gift, appoint, assign or designate any of my assets, interests o gifts that qualify for the federal gift tax annual exclusion, shall not exceed in value the federal gift tax annual exclusion amount in any one calendar year, and this annual right shall be non-cumu be made to the minor directly or parent, guardian or close friend of the minor or pursuant to the Uniform Gifts to Minors Act or the Uniform Transfers To Minors Act. Any gifts made shall be limited tor organizations without regard to whether such gifts are a part of my estate planning or otherwise, and if necessary, to file any state and federal gift tax returns and documents. Gifts to minors mayo tax matters and to negotiate, compromise or settle any matter with such agency. 15. To make gifts and charitable contributions of my real, personal, tangible or intangible property, to such persons d to, federal, state, local or other income and tax returns and necessary and/or related documents; to obtain or provide information to and from any agency, including governmental agencies, relating tessionals, brokers and real estate agents. 14. To prepare, or cause to be prepared, sign, and/or file any documents with any federal, state, local or other governmental body, including, but not limiteor may own or have an interest in, in the future. 13. To employ any professional and/or business assistance as may be appropriate, including but not limited to, attorneys, accountants, investment profg proxy rights, with respect to stocks, bonds, debentures, commodities, options or any other investments.
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12. To maintain and/or operate any business that I currently own or have an interest in by me alone or in conjunction with any other person, including access to their contents, and to examine, remove, keep or otherwise dispose of the contents. 11. To exercise any and all rights, includinl or transfer any note, security, or draft of the United States of America, including U.S. Treasury Securities. 10. To have access to any safe deposit box, vault or other storage area owned or leased afts, warrants, money orders, certificates, cashier checks, cash or vouchers payable to me by any person, firm, corporation or political entity; to perform any act necessary to deposit, negotiate, seln with respect to any of my accounts, including, but not limited to, making deposits and withdrawals, negotiating or endorsing any checks or other instruments, obtaining bank statements, passbooks, dr of deposit, investment accounts, brokerage accounts, retirement plan accounts, and other similar accounts with financial institutions; to conduct any business with any banking or financial institutioentative Payee" for the purpose of receiving Social Security benefits. 9. To open, maintain and/or close bank accounts, including, but not limited to, checking accounts, savings accounts, certificatesor its agencies in connection with governmental benefits (including but not limited to, medical, military and social security benefits), and to appoint anyone, including my Agent, to act as my "Represe benefits and government program including, but not limited to, Social Security and Medicare; to prepare applications, provide information, and perform any other reasonable request by any government disclaimers under such policies. 8. To receive, deposit, hold, demand, deal with and/or sue to recover all payments I receive from any annuity, pension, retirement benefits, retirement plans, insurancurchase, maintain and/or deal with insurance and annuity contracts, insurance policies, including life insurance upon my life or the life of any other appropriate person and to make any elections and nts and to recover possession; and the right to ask for, demand, sue for, collect, recover and receive all monies which may become due and owing to me by reason of such transaction. 7. To apply for, pto execute any necessary document, instrument or deed for such transactions. This includes the right to sell or encumber any homestead that I now own or may own in the future; the right to remove tenat prices my Agent may deem proper) deal with all, any part or any interest in any real or personal property or asset whatsoever, tangible or intangible (now owned or acquired in the future by me) and y hereafter acquire any interest, to have, or use. 6. To maintain, manage, insure, lease, rent, sell, mortgage, improve, repair, exchange, invest, reinvest and in any other manner (on such terms and ait, any and all documents of title and demands whatsoever, whether agreed to or disputed, now due or due
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in the future, owned by, due, owing payable, or belonging to, me or in which I have or mald, possess and/or invest any and all sums of money, accounts, debts, bonds, commercial papers, checks, drafts, causes of action, bequests, deposits, notes, interests, dividends, certificates of deposnecessary to recover and collect any amount or debt owed to me. 4. To adjust, compromise and settle any claim, against me or asserted on my behalf against any other person or entity. 5. To receive, hoents, security agreements and other debts and obligations and such other instruments in writing of whatever kind and nature as may be. 3. To request, ask, demand, sue and take any and all legal steps , or investments with or through banks, savings and loan, brokers, mutual fund companies or other institutions, proofs of loss, evidences of debts, releases, and satisfaction of mortgages, lien, judgmes, insurance policies, receipts, title documents, checks, drafts, letters of credit, stock certificates, proxies, warrants, commercial papers, withdrawal and deposit slips, certificates of deposit ofent, including but not limited to applications, assignments, bills of sale or lading, bonds, contracts, covenants, conveyances, deeds, options, trust deeds, security agreements, leases, mortgages, noton my behalf and in my name. 2. To enter into binding contracts on my behalf and to sign, endorse and execute any written agreement and document necessary to enter into any such contract and/or agreemney and the rights hereby granted. My Agent's powers and authority shall include, but not be limited to: 1. To conduct, engage in, and transact any and all lawful business of whatever kind or nature, as I could do if personally present. I hereby ratify and confirm all acts that my Agent, or my Agent's substitute or substitutes, shall lawfully do or cause to be done by virtue of this power of attortsoever that I now have or may later acquire in connection with or relating to any person, item, transaction, thing, business, property, real or personal, tangible or intangible, or matter whatsoever _______________ my true and lawful attorney-in-fact for me and in my name, and in my behalf. My Agent shall have full power and authority to perform any act, power, duty, legal right or obligation whadress at _______________________________________________ do hereby make and appoint ________________________________________ ("Agent") maintaining an address at: ______________________________________ the fiduciary and other legal responsibilities of an agent.
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GENERAL POWER OF ATTORNEY
KNOW ALL PERSONS BY THESE PRESENTS: I, ____________________________________ ("Principal") maintaining an adnyone to make medical and other health-care decisions for you. You may revoke this power of attorney if you later wish to do so.
AGENT: By accepting or acting under the appointment, the agent assumesagent, within the scope of this power of attorney document, is legally binding upon you. If you have any questions about these powers, obtain competent legal advice. This document does not authorize ading another person ("agent") with the power to handle business and legal matters on your behalf, including the power to sell, mortgage or dispose of your property. Any such action undertaken by your structions.
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PRINCIPAL: The Powers granted by this power of attorney document are broad and sweeping. Before signing this document, consider its consequences. You ("principal") are provirmore, this information is general information that is not state specific. Whenever appropriate, the instructions included with the forms packages offered for sale, generally include state specific inalforms.com as well), stays in effect even if the Grantor later becomes disabled or incapacitated. Please note that this information is not intended as and is not a substitute for legal advice. Furthestates don't require that a General Power of Attorney be witnessed, it is always a very good idea to do so. Another type of Power of Attorney, called a Durable Power of Attorneys (available at findlege it more difficult for any third party to challenge the validity of the Power of Attorney and will allow the General Power of Attorney to be recorded as a public record, if necessary. Although, some orney at any time. A General Power of Attorney should always be notarized, even if your state does not require it, especially if the Agent will be dealing with any real property. Notarization will makld be granted with care. Any action undertaken by the Agent, within the scope of the Power of Attorney document, will be legally binding upon the Grantor. The Grantor can revoke a General Power of Att does not need to be a lawyer. Almost anyone can be appointed an Attorney-In-Fact by a power of attorney. The Agent should be a competent adult. A Power of Attorney is a "powerful" instrument and shoueath of the Grantor or until the Grantor becomes disabled or incapacitated. Note that the word "attorney" is not used here to mean "lawyer". The person acting as the Attorney-In-Fact for the Principalpal" or "Grantor") to authorize someone else (called the "Agent" or "Attorney-InFact") to act on his or her behalf. This particular Form becomes effective immediately and remains effective until the dto the Disclaimers and Terms of Use found at findlegalforms.com
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General Power of Attorney A General Power of Attorney allows a natural "mentally" competent person (called the "Princind should not be used without consulting with an attorney first. An Attorney should be consulted before negotiating any document with another party. [_] The purchase and use of these forms is subject power to handle business and legal matters on the Principal's behalf. [_] These forms are not intended and are not a substitute for legal advice. These forms should only be a starting point for you a as to the tasks the Agent should complete. The Grantor should also be very careful in the selection of the Agent. The powers granted by this document are very broad and sweeping, as the Agent has thehould keep the original document, as well as a copy. The Agent should have access to the original document as needed. [_] The Principal should be careful in instructing the Agent (or attorney-in-fact)g with any real estate in Florida. The witnesses should be adults. Generally, anyone related by blood or marriage to the Principal, the Agent or the Notary should not be a witness. [_] The Principal sa public record, if necessary. [_] Although not always required, it is always a good idea to also have two witnesses sign the Power of Attorney. Two witnesses are necessary if the Agent will be dealinncipal (i.e. the person granting the Power of Attorney; sometimes called the Grantor) should sign the document before a Notary. Notarization will allow the General Power of Attorney to be recorded as er of Attorney [_] This General Power of Attorney becomes effective immediately and remains effective until the death of the Grantor or until the Grantor becomes disabled or incapacitated. [_] The PriInstructions & Checklist
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_____ as identification, and by ____________________________________________, a witness, who is personally known to me or who has produced ______________________ as identification, this _______ day of to me or who has produced ______________________ as identification, and by ____________________________________________, a witness, who is personally known to me or who has produced ____________________, the testator, who is personally known to me or who has produced _____________________ as identification, and by _______________________________________________, a witness, who is personally known______________________ (Witness) Print Name: ___________________________________ Address: ______________________________________ Subscribed and sworn to before me by __________________________________________________________ _____________________________________________ (Witness) Print Name: ___________________________________ Address: ______________________________________ _______________________witness a will. _____________________________________________ (Testator) _____________________________________________ (Witness) Print Name: ___________________________________ Address: ______________he age of majority (or otherwise legally competent to make a will), of sound mind and memory, and under no constraint or undue influence; and 5) each witness was and is competent and of proper age to pon the request of the testator, in the presence and hearing of the testator and in the presence of each other; 4) to the best knowledge of each witness, the testator was, at the time of signing, of toing instrument is the last will of the testator; 2) the testator willingly and voluntarily declared, signed, and executed the will in the presence of the witnesses; 3) the witnesses signed the will ugned to the attached or foregoing instrument and whose signatures appear below, having appeared before me and having been first been duly sworn, each then declared to me that: 1) the attached or foreg__________________, the testator and _______________________________________, and __________________________________, and ___________________________________________, the witnesses, whose names are siidavit
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I, the undersigned, an officer authorized to administer oaths, certify that _______________________________________________________________________________ ___________________________________
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Self-Proved Will Aff__________________ ___________________________________ ___________________________________ ___________________________________ ___________________________________ ___________________________________ ___ ___________________________________ ___________________________________ ___________________________________ ___________________________________ ___________________________________ _________________gnature: Name: Address: City: State: Witness Signature: Name: Address: City: State: Witness Signature: Name: Address: City: State: ___________________________________ _________________________________nce; The maker is age 18 or older. Each of us is now age 18 or older, is a competent witness, and resides at the address set forth after his or her name. Dated: ____________________, ______ Witness Sin the date shown above. We understand this is the Testator's Will; We believe the maker is of sound mind and memory; We believe that this Will was not procured by duress, menace, fraud or undue influeestament and we, at the Testator's request and in the Testator's sight and presence and at testator's request, and in the sight and presence of each other, do hereby subscribe our names as witnesses oing the page(s) which contain the witness signatures, was signed in our sight and presence by _____________________________ (the "Testator"), who declared this instrument to be his/her Last Will and Tof ______
We, the undersigned, hereby certify and declare under penalty of perjury under the laws of the State of ____________________ that the above instrument, which consists of _____ pages, includt read the following clause before signing. The witnesses should not receive assets under this Will.)
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Testator's Signature: _______________________________________________ Name: _________________________________________ (Notice to Witnesses: Three (3) adults must sign as witnesses. Each witness mus declare this to be my Last Will and Testament, that I am of legal age and sound mind, that I make this under no constraint or undue influence and ask the Witnesses named below to witness my signaturemy Spouse, except where otherwise directed by law.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have signed my name below to this Will, this _____ day of ____________________, ______. at ____________________ (city), that Ithe death of the other Spouse or who died first, I direct that it be determined that I survived my Spouse. In that case, the terms of this Will shall then take precedence over any Will or Codicils of ll other provision should remain effective. 7. Survival If my Spouse and I die under circumstances whereby it is difficult or impractical to determine the order of deaths or to determine who survived his or her spouse. 6. Severability. If any provision of this Will is declared invalid, illegal or unenforceable, any invalidity, illegality or unenforceability should affect only that provision and a any beneficiary and his or her spouse, and every gift together with the income therefrom shall remain the separate property of a beneficiary hereunder, free from all matrimonial rights or controls by or the income therefrom, under this Will shall be assigned or anticipated, or fall into any community of property, partnership or other form of sharing or division of property which may exist between beneficiaries, the specific items of property comprising the respective shares shall be determined by such beneficiaries if they can agree, and if not, by my Executor. 5. Matrimonial Rights. No gift,, except for such actions or non-actions which constitute fraudulent conduct or bad faith. 4. Beneficiary Disputes. If any bequest requires that the bequest be distributed between or among two or moremy estate, and my estate shall indemnify such natural person from any and all claims or expenses in connection with or arising out of that fiduciary's good faith actions or nonactions as the fiduciary day after the date of my death. 3. Liability of Fiduciary. No fiduciary who is a natural person shall, in the absence of fraudulent conduct or bad faith, be liable individually to any beneficiary of l Requirement. For the purposes of determining the appropriate distributions under this Will, Each beneficiary shall be deemed not to have survived me unless the beneficiary is living on the thirtiethe years of age on the date of the court order granting such adoption.
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2. Thirty Day Survivanded regardless of gender or number The terms "child" and "descendant" shall include an adopted person and such adopted person's descendants, if, but only if, the adopted person is not more than twelvt this Will the use of any gender shall be deemed to include all genders, and the use of the singular the plural, and vice versa. and any pronouns shall be taken to refer to the person or persons inted Gender. The titles given to the paragraphs of this Will are inserted for reference purposes only and are not to be considered as forming a part of this Will in interpreting its provisions. Throughout or tribunal whatsoever or whomsoever.
ARTICLE X MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS The provisions in this Will for the distribution of my estate shall be supplemented by the following: 1. Paragraph Titles an all such exercise of their powers, authority and discretion shall be binding upon all of the beneficiaries and shall not be subject to any question or review, by any person, official, authority, couries or would otherwise, but for the foregoing, be considered as being other than an impartial exercise of their duties hereunder or as not being maintenance of an even-hand among the beneficiaries andtee deems to be the best interest, whether monetary or otherwise, of the beneficiaries, whether or not such exercise may have the effect of conferring an advantage on any one or more of the beneficiarheir heirs or personal representatives by reason of the exercise of such discretion. The Executor or Trustee shall exercise the powers, authority and discretion granted herein in what Executor or Trus, agent, broker and other professional fees.
The Executor or Trustee shall be fully protected in exercising any discretion granted to them in my Will and shall not be liable to the beneficiaries or t Executor or Trustee deem same advisable. 11. Pay all necessary and reasonable expenses and costs incurred in connection with administering my estate, including but not limited to attorney, accountante may have against others for such consideration or no consideration and upon such terms and conditions as the Executor or Trustee may deem advisable and to refer to arbitration all such claims if the continue any partnership or business in which I may have an interest at the time of my death. 10. Compromise, settle, waive or pay any claim or claims at any time owing by my estate or which my estatany such person or by my estate resulting from any election, determination, designation or exercise of discretion, entered into by the Executor or Trustee in good faith. 9. Windup, dissolve, settle or binding upon all the beneficiaries hereof. The Executor or Trustee shall not be liable to any person, whether beneficiary or otherwise, by reason of any loss, claim, tax or other cost experienced by state or territory, and such exercise of discretion by the Executor shall be
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conclusive and or regulation enacted by the federal government of the United States of America, by the legislature or government of any state, or by any other legislative or governmental body of any other country, mption of or loss of any such property so used. 8. Make or refrain from making, in Executor's or Trustee's absolute discretion, any elections, determinations, and designations permitted by any statuteproperty, without paying any rent, without giving any bond or security and without liability for any loss or damage. The Executor or Trustee shall not be liable or responsible for any injury to, consufalling into possession and no such interest not actually producing income shall be treated as producing income. 7. Permit any beneficiaries of my estate to use any tangible personal property or real ility for loss to the intent that investments or assets so retained shall be deemed to be authorized investments for all purposes of my Will. No reversionary or future interest shall be sold prior to perty or undivided fractional share in property. 6. Retain any of my investments or assets in the form existing at the date of my death at Executor's or Trustee's absolute discretion without responsibhink best. Make any division or distribution of my residuary estate in money or in other property or partly in both upon the basis of fair market value and cause any share to be composed of money, proit or for part cash and part credit as they may in their absolute discretion decide upon, or to postpone such conversion of my estate or any part or parts thereof for such length of time as they may tany part thereof so valued. 5. Sell, call in and convert into money any part of my estate not consisting of money at such time or times, in such manner and upon such terms, and either for cash or credd binding upon all persons concerned, notwithstanding any fluctuation in market value and notwithstanding that one or more of the Executor or Trustee may be beneficially interested in the property or r absolute discretion fix the value of my estate or any part thereof for the purpose of making any such division, setting aside or payment and the decision of the Executor or Trustee shall be final anr in part in the assets forming my estate at the time of my death or at the time of such division, setting aside or payment, and I expressly will and declare that the Executor or Trustee shall in theitgage or mortgages which may be in existence at any time forming part of my estate. 4. Make any division of my real or personal estate or set aside or pay any share or interest therein either wholly o mortgage or mortgages upon any real estate forming part of my estate or any part thereof, to borrow money on any such real estate upon the security of any mortgage or mortgages and to pay off any mornancies, to expend money in repairs, alterations, rebuilding and improvements and generally to manage any such property. The Executor or Trustee shall also have the right to renew and keep renewed anyncluding the cost of keeping such property in adequate condition and repair, in the manner and to the extent that the Executor or Trustee shall deem advisable. 3. To accept surrenders of leases and teee shall determine; collect any income
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therefrom; and pay the taxes and expenses thereof, iisposition. The power of sale herein is discretionary and not mandatory. 2. Take charge of any real property as part of the probate administration of my estate for such period as the Executor or Trustalso give to the Executor or Trustee power to execute and deliver such deeds, mortgages, leases or other instruments and documents as may be necessary to effect such a sale, mortgage, lease or other duded in my estate in such manner and for such purposes, for such prices, and upon such terms, credits and conditions as may be deemed advisable, without order of court and without notice to anyone. I ustee shall have the right and power to: 1. Lease, sell, grant options, partition, exchange, mortgage, or otherwise encumber or dispose of all or part of any real or personal property that may be inclf any Trust created by this Will, and in addition to other powers and authority granted by law or necessary or appropriate for proper administration of my estate and the Trust, the Executor and the Trcutor serving hereunder.
ARTICLE IX POWERS OF EXECUTOR & TRUSTEE In addition to the existing authority of the Executor with regards to the Will and of any Trustee with regards to the administration o, "unsupervised", or "independent" probate or equivalent legislation designed to operate without unnecessary intervention by the probate court. No bond, security or surety shall be required of any Exere. To the extent permitted by law, the Executor shall have the right to administer my estate without adjudication, order or direction of the court having jurisdiction over my estate, using "informal"de each Executor, Executrix, and Personal Representatives of my Will, my estate or any portion thereof who may be acting as such from time to time whether original or substituted and whether one or mo as Executor for any reason, I appoint ___________________________________, to be the Executor of this my Will in the place and stead of my Spouse. References to "Executor" in this my Will shall inclu
ARTICLE VIII NOMINATION OF EXECUTOR I appoint my Spouse ___________________________________, as the Executor of this my Will. If my Spouse cannot, does not or is unable to serve or continue to servef ___ days from the date of my death the appointed Guardian apply to have custody of such child(ren) and act as the guardian of the property of such child pursuant to the provisions of applicable law.ny reason, I appoint ___________________________________, as the Guardian of my minor child(ren) in the place and stead of the first aforementioned Guardian. It is my wish that before the expiration of such
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person cannot, does not or is unable to serve or continue to serve as Guardian for acomes otherwise necessary to appoint a Guardian for any of my minor child(ren) under the age of eighteen years, I appoint ___________________________________, as the Guardian of my minor child(ren). Ieneficiary is a minor or has a disability, the Trustee may provide such accounting to that beneficiary's Guardian, Conservator or Trustee.
ARTICLE VII GUARDIAN If my Spouse predeceases me or if it beforementioned Executor. No bond, security or surety shall be required of any Trustee serving hereunder. The Trustee shall provide an accounting to the beneficiaries under the Trust once a year. If a b does not or is unable to serve or continue to serve as Trustee for any reason, I appoint ___________________________________, , to be the Trustee under this Will in the place and stead of the first ads' may be subject to any type of seizure or other legal proceeding.
ARTICLE VI TRUSTEE I appoint ___________________________________, as the Trustee under this Will. If such person or entity cannot,nefits so renounced. The Trustee may withhold the distribution of any income or principal to any beneficiaries under the Trust if Trustee, in Trustee's own opinion and judgment, feels that the `proceel be construed as though such beneficiary predeceased me if the beneficiary's renunciation occurred within nine months following the date of my death and the beneficiary has not accepted any of the beor in part, any provisions of the trust for the benefit of such beneficiary, or upon any power of appointment herein granted. As to any interest in the trust renounced by a beneficiary, the trust shalnt, anticipation, creditor's claim, seizure, attachment or other manner of legal process. this provision shall not be deemed to be a limitation upon the right of any beneficiary to renounce, in whole ied intestate, unmarried, and a resident of the state of ___________________ at such time and owning such property. 5. The interest of any beneficiary in the Trust shall not be subject to any assignmef the intended beneficiaries of the trust is living, the Trustee shall distribute the property to whomever and in the same proportions as, my Executor would have been required to distribute it had I d shall be living at the time of the death of such child, in equal shares per stirpes. 4. If at any time prior to the termination of the Trust created under this Will or when the trust is ended, none o the Trust created by this Will, and if such child leaves no descendants surviving him or her, then such share or the amount thereof then remaining shall be divided among any of my other children, who for any descendants under the age of _____________ years as directed by this Will for any of my minor children. If any of my child(ren) should die before receiving the whole of his or her share underst created by this Will, then such share or the amount thereof then remaining shall be divided among the descendants of such child in equal shares per stirpes. The Trustee shall administer such sharesny of my child(ren) should die before
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receiving the whole of his or her share under the Tru of undistributed income. When my youngest child reaches the age of _______ years, this Trust will terminate and the Trustee shall give that child any remaining income and principal of the Trust. If acipal. 3. As each minor child reaches the age of _______ years, the Trust will terminate as to that child alone and the Trustee shall give that child his or her share of the Trust, including any sharef the trust. If during any year that the Trust is in effect any portion of the income from the trust is not paid to or applied for the benefit of the child(ren) such portion shall be added to the prineed(s) of my child(ren) and on the availability of assets in the trust. Any such payments shall not be deducted from or charged to the child(ren)'s share of the final distribution at the termination os each child is no longer a minor as defined herein. If deemed necessary by the Trustee, such amounts paid to my child(ren) need not be equal among my children, but should be based on the individual nch sums from the income or principal of the Trust as the Trustee deems appropriate for their maintenance, support, health and education (including college and professional education) until such time acretion, the Trust assets may be converted into cash or other instruments in order to make the administration of the Trust easier. 2. The Trustee shall pay any minor child(ren) or their descendants sufe insurance policy on my life, any pension plan, contract or other policy passing to any minor children shall be held in trust by the Trustee and treated as part of the Trust assets. In Trustee's disdistributed by the Trustee, under the provisions of this Will, in order to provide for the care, health, support, maintenance and education of any minor child(ren). The share of the proceeds of any lihold in trust, as a private trust, (herein referred to as "Trust" or "Trust assets") for the benefit of my child(ren). 1. The Trust assets shall be retained, held, managed, invested, administered and s of this Will and the Trust created thereby. I direct the Executor to transfer all assets that have passed under this Will to any minor child(ren) to the Trustee named in this Will, to invest and to If my Spouse predeceases me and, at the time of my death, any of my child(ren) are under the age of ____________ years, those children shall be deemed and referred to as "minor child(ren)" for purposer to any other person the Executor may consider to be a proper recipient thereof. Receipt of any such distribution shall be a sufficient discharge to the Executor.
ARTICLE V TRUST FOR MINOR CHILDREN h person directly to the beneficiary or to a parent, guardian, conservator, committee of such person, trustee of such person, person with whom the beneficiary resides at the time of the distribution oon should become entitled to any share in my estate before attaining the age of majority or while under any other disability, I authorize the Executor to nevertheless make any distribution for any suc_, then in effect, as if I had died intestate at the time fixed for distribution under this provision. Except as may be specifically otherwise provided herein or directed otherwise by law, if any perss and respective shares to be determined under
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the laws of the State of ___________________d, then the distribution shall be in equal shares per stirpes. If any such above mentioned beneficiary does not survive me, my residuary estate shall be distributed to my heirs-at-law, their identitie______________________________________________________________ _____________________________________________________________________ (name(s) of beneficiary(ies)). If more than one beneficiary is nametheir descendants per stirpes. If none of my children or their descendants survive me, then my residuary estate and any other property not otherwise disposed of by this Will, shall be distributed to: en living descendants of the deceased child, per stirpes. If any child predeceases me and leaves no descendants, then that child's share shall be distributed equally among any surviving child(ren) or ______ (name(s)) while trying to maintain regard for each child's preference. Each share created for a deceased child of mine who has one or more descendants then living shall be distributed to the thise disposed of by this Will, shall be distributed in equal shares per stirpes to my child(ren) _________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________rsonal property, be distributed, bequeathed and given to my Spouse. ______________________________________. If my Spouse does not survive me, then my residuary estate and any other property not otherw__________________. If my Spouse does not survive me, this bequest shall be distributed with my residuary estate. Residuary Estate I direct that my residuary estate, including any real property and pe survive me, this bequest shall be distributed with my residuary estate. Primary Residence My interest in my primary residence or homestead, if any, shall be distributed to my Spouse _________________ me, this bequest shall be distributed with my residuary estate. _____________________________________________ shall be distributed to ___________________________________. If this beneficiary does nots bequest shall be distributed with my residuary estate. _____________________________________________ shall be distributed to ___________________________________. If this beneficiary does not survivelowing specific bequests be made from my estate. _____________________________________________ shall be distributed to ___________________________________. If this beneficiary does not survive me, thi or acquired by such purchaser or transferee upon or after my death pursuant to any agreement with respect to such property.
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This direction shall not extend to or include any such taxes that may be payable by a purchaser or transferee in connection with any property transferred toe owed by my estate or by any beneficiary. The Executor shall not seek reimbursement from any beneficiary for the payment of the taxes.
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__________ __on with any insurance on my life or any gift or benefit given or conferred by me either during my lifetime or by survivorship. The payment of the taxes shall be made regardless of whether the taxes arpay said inheritance taxes. The payment of the taxes shall be made regardless of whether the taxes are owed on property passing under this Will or any codicil hereto, outside of this Will, in connectise of my death shall be paid out of the residue of my estate. The Executor shall create, out of the residue, a separate fund for the purpose of paying any inheritance taxes in the amount necessary to xpenses of last illness be first paid out of and charged to the capital of my general estate. All taxes (including income taxes and inheritance taxes) and any interest and penalties thereon owed becaukers, regardless of any limitation fixed by statute or rule of court and without order of any court.
ARTICLE III PAYMENT OF DEBTS AND EXPENSES I direct that my just debts, testamentary expenses and executor deems proper for my funeral, cremation or burial and interment, including the disposition of the ashes or the acquisition of any burial site and the erection and engraving of monuments and marrn on _________________ Name: ____________________________________________ Born on _________________
ARTICLE II FUNERAL & BURIAL EXPENSES I authorize the Executor of my Will to pay such sums as the E__________________ (name of spouse). I have the following child(ren): Name: ____________________________________________ Born on _________________ Name: ____________________________________________ Boe this to be my Last Will and Testament.
ARTICLE I SPOUSE & CHILDREN I am married to __________________________________________ (name of spouse). All references to "my Spouse" refer to ___________________________________
I, _________________________________________ (name), of ____________________ (county), _______________________ (state), revoke my former Wills and Codicils and publish and declary is always recommended when dealing with estate planning matters. Any possible tax consequences arising out of this document should be discussed with a tax professional.
Last Will And Testament Of _e. These forms should only be a starting point for you and should not be used or signed without consulting an attorney first to make sure it fits your particular situation. Advice from a local attorneduction is limited (it was $100,000 in 2006). This information and these forms are not intended and are not a substitute for legal and/or tax advice. Laws vary from time to time and from state to stateave an unlimited amount to his or her spouse upon death without any federal estate tax liability. This is referred to as the "Marital Deduction". If the recipient spouse is not a U.S. citizen, the deement accounts and qualified employee benefit plans; [] the face value of any life insurance policy; [] property you are holding in trust; any joint property you own In addition, each individual may lcks and bonds; [] bank accounts; [] tangible personal property (household furnishings and furniture, jewelry, art, and other personal effects); [] partnership (business) interests; [] individual retirt with tax professionals and an attorney. Before using this Will, it may be helpful to determine the value of all of the assets in your estate. Assets may include the following: [] real estate; [] stohe greater your need for professional estate tax planning advice. If your assets come near the $2,000,000 level,
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you really shouldn't use this will and should consulavailable to each individual and his or her spouse. Estates totaling $2,000,000 or more could be subject to federal estate tax. As your estate approaches $2,000,000 in value and exceeds that amount, t individual, there is a credit against the estate tax otherwise due on a portion of the value of an individual's estate. For a person dying from 2006 to 2008, that credit is $2,000,000. The credit is f you have a large estate, you may need more complicated planning to reduce or limit death taxes. Testators should have an understanding of tax laws. Federal tax law provides that upon the death of ane affidavit to be in a specific format similar to the one included in our wills. The Will is for anyone in any life situation where this Will is to be used as the principal estate-planning document. Ibia, the courts have some latitude to accept a will as self proved, to require an affidavit of the witnesses or to require the witnesses to testify. New Hampshire permits self-proving, but requires thinvalidate the Will (since it is a separate document from the Will). In those states, it will have to be "proven" in court, like any other will. In Ohio, Maryland, California and the District of Colum Maryland, Ohio and Vermont (as of 2003) do not have statutes permitting self proving wills. The affidavit will be of no use in those states. However, including the affidavit in those states will not needed.. However, even with the Affidavit, the Will may still be subject to contest on such grounds as undue influence, lack of testamentary capacity, or prior revocation. A few states like Louisiana,. The Affidavit may eliminate the need to have witnesses testify, that the formalities in signing the Will were followed. The Affidavit can also be useful if witnesses are not available when they are ing one or more of the witnesses come into court and testify under oath, or through sworn affidavits, that each saw the Testator sign the will and that the formalities for signing a Will were followede validity or legality of the Will. However, it can speed up the admission of the Will to probate after the death of the Testator. Before the adoption of more modern laws, all wills were proved by hav contains the Testator's acknowledgment and the affidavit of the witnesses, made before a Notary, that all required formalities were observed when the Will was signed. The Affidavit does not affect thsurance or employee benefit plans), and assets held in trust generally will not be required to be probated and will not be governed by this Will. The Will has an enclosed self-proving affidavit, whichIt merely directs how the assets that are individually owned by the Testator will be distributed. Assets held jointly with rights of survivorship, assets with beneficiary designations (such as life in.com
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This Will distributes the assets of the person making the Will (the "Testator") as specified by the Testator. This Will does not avoid probate for the Testator's estate. ax consequences arising out of this document should be discussed with a tax professional. [_] The purchase and use of these forms is subject to the Disclaimers and Terms of Use found at findlegalformssigned without consulting an attorney first to make sure it fits your particular situation. Advice from a local attorney is always recommended when dealing with estate planning matters. Any possible te not intended and are not a substitute for legal and/or tax advice. Laws vary from time to time and from state to state. These forms should only be a starting point for you and should not be used or are provided "as is" and no implied or express warranties have been made or are provided as to their suitability for any specific purpose or as to their legal effect or completeness. [_]These forms arby a lawyer before they are signed. If the Testator moves to another state, the current will should be checked by a lawyer in their new state to make sure it meets local requirements. [_] These forms iciaries' percentages equal 100%. Check the totals before signing the Will. State and federal laws that affect estate planning can vary over time and from place to place. All wills should be reviewed rney if you wish to disinherit a spouse or any children. If any part of the Will
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calls for distribution in percentages, make sure that the total of all of the benefst state laws guarantee a minimum share of an estate to a spouse when the other spouse dies. The Will may be invalid if a spouse receives nothing or only a small portion of the estate. Consult an attoWill should be signed. New wills are commonly necessary when, for example, the Testator's marital status changes, if the Testator has a child or if a named beneficiary or one of the Executors dies. Moing, deleting, or modifying words on the face of the Will. Such changes are usually disregarded. Instead, when changes are desired, the original and all copies should be destroyed and an entirely new taxable estate and other matters. The tax results of the choices made in this Will should be discussed with a competent tax advisor. If it becomes necessary to change the Will, do not modify it by addeds and survivor benefits arising in other contracts and plans are not normally governed by a will. This Will is not designed to reduce taxes. Estate taxes, if any, are based on the size of the total mple, the Will does not dispose of property held in joint tenancy with rights of survivorship or property held in trust. In addition, the distribution of retirement plan benefits, life insurance procexecutor / Personal Representative. This Will does not dispose of property that, on the death of the Testator, would automatically pass to another person by operation of law or by any contract. For exas, only the original can be admitted to probate. Copies are rarely accepted. A copy of the Will should be kept by the Testator and may also (if Testator so wishes) be provided to the person named as Eank or lawyer's office. Unlike other legal instruments where multiple originals are prepared, only one original "copy" of a will should be prepared. While photocopies may be used for reference purposeand can serve. If you select a bank or trust company, be sure to check into their fees for such services. The original of the Will should be kept in a secure location such as a safe deposit box at a bo manage and administer the Trust that may be set up for your child(ren). It is best to talk to people (and banks or trust companies) before naming them as Trustee, to make sure that they are willing hild(ren), to make sure that they are willing and can serve. Great care should be taken in selecting the Trustee. It is very important to pick a person (or bank or trust company) that can be trusted tody of the Testator's child(ren). It is also very important to pick a person that can be trusted to take care of the chil(ren). It is best to talk to people before naming them as the Guardian of the cure that they are willing and can serve. If you select a bank or trust company, be sure to check into their fees for such services. The Guardian should be picked carefully as this person may have custrusted to handle financial matters and to deal appropriately with family members. It is best to talk to people (and banks or trust companies) before naming them as a Personal Representative, to make s be entered by hand in the bottom right of each page. The Personal Representative / Executor, should be picked carefully. It is very important to pick a person (or bank or trust company) that can be tates that all required formalities were observed when the Will was signed.
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The total number of pages (excluding i.e. not counting the self-proving affidavit) should The Affidavit contains the Testator's acknowledgment and the affidavit of the witnesses, made before a Notary or other person authorized to take acknowledgments and administer oaths. The affidavit stause the affidavit is not a part of the Will itself. The Testator and the witnesses should sign the self-proving affidavit (called "Proof of Will" in some states) and attach it to the end of the Will.ould indicate the total number of pages in the Will, including the page(s) on which the witness signature lines appear. The page with the self-proving affidavit, if included, should not be counted becpreferably by hand), with the date of the actual signing. This step could be crucial to determine the validity of the Will at a later date (i.e. if this Will revokes an earlier Will). The Witnesses shf the notary public. The witnesses must be satisfied that the Testator is an adult of sound mind and he/she is signing the Will freely and willingly. Wherever requested, the date should be filled in (revent subsequent substitution of pages. The witnesses should also initial the bottom of each page of the Will. All witnesses must sign their names in the presence of the Testator and each other and oestament. I am signing it freely and voluntarily," or similar words. Although not required in most states, it is a good idea for the Testator to initial the bottom of each page of the Will. This can pestator's Last Will and Testament. However, the witnesses don't need to read or know the contents of the Will. For example, the Testator can say: "The document I am about to sign is my Last Will and Tgn the Will. The notary public is needed for the self-proved affidavit. Before signing the Will, the Testator should orally declare that the document that is about to be signed is intended to be the Tlocated. The witnesses should not be beneficiaries under the Will. For example, children, spouses, heirs or executors should not be witnesses. All witnesses and the notary should watch the Testator sia notary public. The signature of a third witness can provide additional protection if the signature of one of the witnesses is deemed to be invalid for any reason or if one of the witnesses can't be d to a share of the estate. Although most states only require two witnesses, the Testator should sign the Will in the presence of three (3) qualified, competent, disinterested and adult witnesses and Being of "sound mind" usually means that the Testator knows that he/she is signing a Will, is familiar with the property and the value thereof and knows about relatives and others who might be entitleses and a Notary in front of each other.
The Testator (i.e. the person who is writing the Will) must be of "sound mind" when signing the Will and must be of legal age (i.e. eighteen in most states). the Will) states that all required formalities were observed when the Will was signed. The Affidavit
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needs to be completed and signed , by the Testator, all Witnesesses: Witnesses must provide and fill out: [] name of state; [] number of pages; [] name of testator; []witness signatures and info Affidavit: The enclosed Affidavit (although technically not part ofa will which contains a similar paragraph or wording, then delete , Paragraph 7 (Survival) from this Will. Signature Block: Testator needs to fill out: [] day month year city; []Signature; []name Witn this type) of paragraph. Basically: (a) if your husband or wife has a will and there is no similar paragraph in it, then keep Paragraph 7 (Survival) in this Will; but (b) if your husband or wife has . IMPORTANT NOTE: Paragraph 7 (Survival) in this section is important. If both spouses (i.e. husband and wife) have a Will (which is always recommended) then only one of the Wills should have this (orX: Powers of Executor and Trustee empowers them to deal with matters like taxes, taking care of the property, and making distributions to the beneficiaries Article X: Contains miscellaneous provisions Personal Representative will pay whatever is left to the beneficiaries named in the will. Testator must provide and fill out [] the name of executor (spouse); [] name of alternate executor. Article I testator's property. The Personal Representative is also responsible for paying outstanding debts, administration expenses and taxes out of the testator's estate. After paying debts and expenses, thehe Testator to name an Executor to administer the estate, and an alternate in case the first choice cannot serve. The Executor will have the responsibility (after the testator's death) of managing thedian should to apply to be officially appointed as guardian of child(ren). Article VIII: Deals with the appointment of the Testator's Personal Representative (i.e. Executor) and alternate; It allows t for any minor children in the event the spouse predeceases the Testator. Testator must provide and fill out [] the name of Guardian; [] name of alternate Guardian; [] number of days within which GuarWill for any child(ren) under a certain age. Testator must provide and fill out [] the name of Trustee; [] name of alternate Trustee. Article VII: Deals with appointment of a Guardian and an alternateappointment of Trustee and Trustee's specific duties/responsibilities. It allows the Testator to name a person and an alternate to act as the Trustee that will administer the assets passing under the en should not be considered minors any longer for purposes of the Trust (this needs to be entered four (4) times in this section); ; [] state under whose laws the will is made. Article VI: Deals with aws the will is made
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Article V: Deals with the creation of a trust for any minor children if spouse dies before Testator. Testator must fill out: [] age when childrvent the Spouse predeceases the Testator; [] name of alternate beneficiaries in the event that all children predecease the Testator and there are no descendants of the children; [] state under whose louse to whom Testator's interest in any primary residence is given; [] name of Spouse to whom the Residuary Estate is given to; []name of child(ren) to whom the residuary estate will be given in the e and fill out: [] description of property (or dollar amount); [] name(s) of person/entity property is given to (three blank paragraphs are provided, but you can add as many as you need). [] name of Spe IV: Disposes of specific property, primary residence and residuary property. Allows Testator to give specific dollar amounts or other property to specific persons or charities. Testator must provideor names of children. You can add or remove spaces for names as necessary. Article II: Authorizes payment of funeral and burial expenses. Article III: Authorizes payments of debts and expenses. Articlves the name of the spouse and any child(ren). Testator must provide and fill out [] name of spouse (in two places); [] name of child(ren) and date of birth for each child. Three spaces are provided fn blank space under title "Last Will and Testament of". Introduction: Contains preliminary information about the will. Testator must provide and fill out: [] name, [] county and [] state Article I: Gich section is explained below. Some sections require information to be provided and filled out in the space provided. The enclosed Affidavit also needs to be completed. Title: Enter name of Testator i The Will also allows the Testator to make specific gifts to others as well. This Will is suitable for estates worth less than $2,000,000. This Will is divided into various sections. The content of eame of the Testator's death and the spouse has pre-deceased the Testator, the Will allows the appointment of a Guardian for any minor child(ren) and a Trustee to administer the minor children's assets.t distributes the assets of the Testator (i.e. person making the will) to the spouse if he/she survives the Testator, otherwise the assets will go to the children. If the children are minors at the ti Will Married Person with Minor Children with selfproved affidavit. This Will is for use by a married person (husband or wife) with one or more minor children and includes a self-proved affidavit. IChecklist and Instructions Will - Married Person with Minor Children
This package contains (1) Checklist and Instruction for Will Married Person with Minor Children; (2) Information about Wills; (3) New JerseyNew Jersey _____
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ration is defined in N.J.S.A. 46:15-5.)
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My commission expires: ____________________was the maker of this Deed; (b) executed this Deed as his or her own act; and, (c) made this Deed for $ as the full and actual consideration paid or to be paid for the transfer of title. (Such conside________________) ss I CERTIFY that on __________, ___________________________________ personally came before me and stated to my satisfaction that this person (or if more than one, each person): (a) Witness Signature) Print Name: ___________________________
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________________________________ (ip or title, but simply transfers whatever interest the Grantor has to the Grantee.
EXECUTED this day of ________, 20 _______ . ____________________________________________ ________________________________________ (Check box if applicable.) No property tax identification number is available on the date of this Deed. This Deed is called a Quitclaim Deed. The Grantor makes no promises as to ownershaid property, premises or appurtenances or any part thereof. Tax map Reference. (N.J.S.A. 46:15-1.1) Municipality of ________________________ Block No. ___________________ Lot No. Account No. ________utors, successors and/or assigns forever; so that neither Grantor nor Grantor's heirs, administrators, executors, successors and/or assigns shall have, claim or demand any right or title to the aforesrantors and all Grantees listed above TO HAVE AND TO HOLD all of Grantor's right, title and interest in and to the above described property unto the said Grantee, Grantee's heirs, administrators, execereon in the City of __________________________, County of ______________________________, State of New Jersey with the following legal description:
The words "Grantor" and "Grantee" shall mean all GQUITCLAIMS to _____________________________________ ("Grantee"), all right, title, interest and claim to the following real property which includes the land and any and all buildings and structures th and valuable consideration, the receipt and sufficiency of which is hereby acknowledged, the undersigned, _________________________________________ ("Grantor"), hereby REMISES, RELEASES, AND FOREVER eed and tax statements to:
Above reserved for official use only
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KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS THAT: FOR A VALUABLE CONSIDERATION, in the amount of DOLLARS ($ ) in hand and other goodent with another party. The purchase and use of these forms is subject to the Disclaimers and Terms of Use found at findlegalforms.com
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and when recorded, please return this dute for legal advice. These forms should only be a starting point for you and should not be used without consulting with an attorney first. An Attorney should be consulted before negotiating any documaking a Quitclaim Deed, make sure that it satisfies your needs. Consult a real estate attorney and title insurance company to protect your interests. These forms are not intended and are not a substit as the only form of conveyance when buying a property. Quitclaim deeds are mainly used in family situations or to correct possible technical defects in the title to the property. If you are a buyer ty interest exists at all. This type of deed may be useful in cases where a party is unable to transfer a fee simple estate or make promises about the title. A buyer will rarely accept a Quitclaim Deed to convey an interest in real estate. A Quitclaim Deed does not include any promise or guarantee by the person making it (i.e. the Grantor) about the nature or quality of that interest, or even if anment with another party. The purchase and use of these forms is subject to the Disclaimers and Terms of Use found at findlegalforms.com
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This Quitclaim Deed form is usedtute for legal advice. These forms should only be a starting point for you and should not be used without consulting with an attorney first. An Attorney should be consulted before negotiating any docutop of the first page of the deed, and an affidavit stating that the transfer is of property containing new construction must be appended to the deed. These forms are not intended and are not a substi returned unrecorded or may be charged additional fees If a deed transfers title to a property upon which there is new construction, the words "NEW CONSTRUCTION" must appear in capital letters at the y a Gross Income Tax form. Please check with your local Recorder's (or similar) office for details. Depending on the type of document, additional requirements may apply. Nonconforming documents may bedescription of the land. Verify that the legal description is correct. A Quitclaim Deed may require other documents to be filed with it. For example, in New Jersey, a deed may need to be accompanied buitclaim Deed may not be effective against third parties. Although witnesses are not required in all states, it is generally a good idea to use them. Documents referencing land should include a legal antor should date and sign the Quitclaim Deed before a Notary and two witnesses. Among other things, Notarization will allow the Quitclaim Deed to be recorded as a public record. Without filing, the QInstructions & Checklist New Jersey Quitclaim Deed
This packet includes: (1) Instructions and Checklist for Quitclaim Deed; (2) Information for Quitclaim Deed; and (3) New Jersey Quitclaim Deed The Gr New JerseyNew Jersey _________________________ Signature of (check one): _____Notary Public _____ Attorney at Law
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ch person or who provided satisfactory proof of identity, and the declarant did then and there execute this declaration. Sworn before me this ___________ day of _________________, 19 _____. __________ddress: ______________________________________
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On __________________ (date), before me came _____________________________________, (name of declarant) whom I know to be su___ Address: ______________________________________
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_____________________________________________ (Second Witness Signature) Print Name: ___________________________________ Ahe person's health care representative or alternate health care representative.
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_____________________________________________ (First Witness Signature) Print Name: ________________________________that he or she is personally known to me and that he or she appears to be of sound mind and free of duress or undue influence. I am 18 years of age or older, and am not designated by any document as t_______________________________________________________________
I declare that the person who signed this document or asked another to sign this document on his or her behalf, did so in my presence, __________ (Declarant's Signature) Address: __________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________ Zip Code: ___________________________ Phone: _____d the purpose and effect of this document and sign it knowingly, voluntarily and after careful deliberation.
Signed this _____ day of ______________________ 20_____.
________________________________health care of my wishes and to ease the burdens of decision- making, which this responsibility may impose. I have discussed the terms of this designation with my family and/or loved ones. I understan_____________________________ ____________________________________________________________________________
I have written this Instruction Directive to inform those who may become responsible for my ___________________________________________________________________________ ____________________________________________________________________________ _______________________________________________death to be declared only when my heartbeat and breathing have irreversibly stopped.
Additional Instructions (optional): ____________________________________________________________________________ _ death standard (i.e. when there has been an irreversible cessation of all functions of the entire brain, including the brain stem) would violate my personal or religious beliefs. I therefore wish my _______________________________________________________________
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BRAIN DEATH (initial the following statement only if it applies to you): _______ To declare my death on the basis of the whole brainmply with following instructions (optional): ________________________________________________________________________ ________________________________________________________________________ _________ remaining life.
(6) Pregnancy (only applicable to females): If I am pregnant at the time that I am diagnosed as having any of the conditions described above, I direct that my health care provider coration. ______ I do not want tube feeding. ______ I do not want cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR). ______ I do not want antibiotics. ______ I do want maximum pain relief, even if this may shorten myopriate.
(5) If I am in any of the conditions described above I feel especially strongly about the following forms of treatment: (initial all those that apply):
______ I do not want mechanical respi given all medically appropriate care necessary to make me comfortable and to relieve pain and to alleviate any suffering. _____ I direct that life-sustaining treatment be continued, if medically apprnd not a proven therapy, or is likely to be ineffective or futile in prolonging life (initial one): _____ I direct that such life-sustaining treatment be withheld or withdrawn. I also direct that I beovide for my personal hygiene and dignity. _____ I direct that life-sustaining treatment be continued, if medically appropriate.
(4) If I am receiving life-sustaining treatment that is experimental abe withheld or discontinued. I understand that I will not experience pain or discomfort in this condition, and I
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direct that I be given all medically appropriate treatment and care necessary to prally examined me, that I have totally and irreversibly lost consciousness and my ability to interact with other people and my surroundings (initial one): _____ I direct that life-sustaining treatment nued, if medically appropriate.
(3) If I become permanently unconscious, and it is determined by my attending physician and at least one additional physician with appropriate expertise who has personcontinued and that I be given all medically appropriate care necessary to make me comfortable and to relieve pain and to alleviate any suffering. _____ I direct that life-sustaining treatment be contid worsening physical or mental deterioration, and I will never regain the ability to make decisions and express my wishes (initial one): _____ I direct that life-sustaining measures be withheld or dis continued, if medically appropriate.
(2) If I am ever diagnosed as having an incurable and irreversible illness, disease or condition which may not be terminal, but causes me to experience severe an treatment and care necessary to make me comfortable and to relieve pain and to alleviate any suffering even though this may shorten my remaining life. _____ I direct that life-sustaining treatment beminal (initial one): _____ I direct that life-sustaining treatment which would serve only to artificially prolong my death be withheld or ended. I also direct that I be given all medically appropriatencurable and/or irreversible injury, disease, illness or condition and if my attending physician and at least one additional physician who has personally examined me determine that my condition is terme incapable of making informed decisions regarding my health care, I direct my health care providers and my loved ones to follow the instructions set forth below: (1) If I am diagnosed as having an ing Will)
I, ________________________________________________________________, (name of declarant) being of sound mind, willfully and voluntarily make this declaration as follows: If at any time I becois document should be discussed with a tax professional. [_] The purchase and use of these forms is subject to the Disclaimers and Terms of Use found at findlegalforms.com
Instruction Directive
(Livirney first to make sure it fits your particular situation. Advice from a local attorney is always recommended when dealing with estate planning matters. Any possible tax consequences arising out of thtitute for legal and/or tax advice. Laws vary from time to time and from state to state. These forms should only be a starting point for you and should not be used or signed without consulting an attoed or express warranties have been made or are provided as to their suitability for any specific purpose or as to their legal effect or completeness. [_]These forms are not intended and are not a subshing in this act shall be construed to impair the legal force and effect of an instruction directive executed prior to the effective date of this act. [_] These forms are provided "as is" and no implinot foreseen or contemplated by the instruction directive, including, but not limited to, the circumstances of the patient's medical condition.
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c. Notull weight to the terms, intent, and spirit of the instruction directive. Departure from the specific terms and provisions of the instruction directive shall be based upon clearly articulable factors n consultation with a legally appointed guardian, if any, family members, or others acting on the patient's behalf, shall exercise reasonable judgment to effectuate the wishes of the patient, giving fpatient's behalf. b. If the instruction directive is, in the exercise of reasonable judgment, not specific to the patient's medical condition and the treatment alternatives, the attending physician, iaccordance with its specific terms by a legally appointed guardian, if any, family members, the physicians, nurses, other health care professionals, health care institutions, and others acting on the able or available to serve, the instruction directive shall be legally operative. If the instruction directive provides clear and unambiguous guidance under the circumstances, it shall be honored in ve 12. a. If the patient has executed an instruction directive but has not designated a health care representative, or if neither the designated health care representative or any alternate designee is of a particular health care decision, including the benefits and risks of, and alternatives to, the proposed health care, and to reach an informed decision.
26:2H-64. - Effect of instruction directietermination that a patient lacks decision making capacity shall be based upon, but need not be limited to, evaluation of the patient's ability to understand and appreciate the nature and consequencesctive in accordance with the provisions of this act, and shall not be construed as a determination of a patient's incapacity or incompetence for any other purpose. g. For purposes of this section, a dare representative shall be documented in the patient's medical records. f. A determination of lack of decision making capacity under this act is solely for the purpose of implementing an advance direis determination; and (3) each may have recourse to the dispute resolution process established by the health care institution pursuant to section 14 of this act. Notice to the patient and the health ccapacity, and the health care representative that: (1) the patient has been determined to lack decision making capacit y to make a particular health care decision; (2) each has the right to contest thermination of a lack of decision making capacity. e. The attending physician shall inform the patient, if the patient has any ability to comprehend that he has been determined to lack decision making he attending physician.
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d. A physician designated by the patient's advance directive as a health care representative shall not make or confirm the detwith appropriate specialized training or experience. The opinion of the confirming physician shall be stated in writing and made a part of the patient's medical records in the same manner as that of tsing mental or psychological conditions or developmental disabilities of the same or similar nature, a determination of a lack of decision making capacity shall be confirmed by one or more physicians capacity because of a mental or psychological impairment or a developmental disability, and neither the attending physician or the confirming physician has specialized training or experience in diagnottending physician and the health care representative agree that confirmation is unnecessary. c. If the attending physician or the confirming physician determines that a patient lacks decision making he same manner as that of the attending physician. Confirmation of a lack of decision making capacity is not required when the patient's lack of decision making capacity is clearly apparent, and the a lack of decision making capacity shall be confirmed by one or more physicians. The opinion of the confirming physician shall be stated in writing and made a part of the patient's medical records in tnion concerning the nature, cause, extent, and probable duration of the patient's incapacity, and shall be made a part of the patient's medical records. b. The attending physician's determination of aending physician shall determine whether the patient lacks capacity to make a particular health care decision. The determination shall be stated in writing, shall include the attending physician's opiportunity to establish, and where appropriate confirm, a reliable diagnosis and prognosis for the patient.
26:2H-60. - Determination of patient's capacity to make a health care decision 8. a. The atthat the patient lacks capacity to make a particular health care decision. b. Treatment decisions pursuant to an advance directive shall not be made and implemented until there has been a reasonable opative 7. a. An advance directive becomes operative when (1) it is transmitted to the attending physician or to the health care institution, and (2) it is determined pursuant to section 8 of this act ttment; or both. An instruction directive may, but need not, be executed contemporaneously with, or be attached to, a proxy directive.
26:2H-59. - Conditions under which advance directive becomes opereclarant's general treatment philosophy and objectives; or the declarant's specific wishes regarding the provision, withholding or withdrawal of any form of health care, including life-sustaining treaf the declarant is pregnant.
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b. A declarant may execute an instruction directive, pursuant to the requirements of section 4 of this act, stating the dsion making process. (5) A declarant shall state the limitations, if any, to be placed upon the authority of the health care representative including the limitations, if any, which may be applicable ire representative. (4) A declarant may direct the health care representative to consult with specified individuals, including alternate designees, family members and friends, in the course of the deciresentative. In the event the primary designee subsequently becomes available and able to serve as health care representative, the primary designee may, insofar as then practicable, serve as health caunable or unwilling to serve as health care representative, or is disqualified from such service pursuant to this section or any other law, the next designated alternate shall serve as health care reph care representative at the same time. (3) A declarant may designate one or more alternate health care representatives, listed in order of priority. In the event the primary designee is unavailable, is related to the declarant by blood, marriage or adoption. This restriction does not apply to a physician, if the physician does not serve as the patient's attending physician and the patient's healtr or employee of a health care institution in which the declarant is a patient or resident shall not serve as the declarant's health care representative unless the operator, administrator or employee ld, parent or other family member, friend, religious or spiritual advisor, or other person of the declarant's choosing, may be designated as a health care representative. (2) An operator, administratothe requirements of section 4 of this act, designating a competent adult to act as his health care representative. (1) A competent adult, including, but not limited to, a declarant's spouse, adult chi or other health care professional responsible for the patient's care.
26:2H-58. - Designation of health care representative; limitations 6. a. A declarant may execute a proxy directive, pursuant to ion or suspension of an advance directive is effective upon communication to any person capable of transmitting the information including the health care representative, the attending physician, nursel or written notification to the health care representative, physician, nurse or other health care professional of an intent to reinstate the advance directive. e. Reaffirmation, modification, revocatective, or both, by any of the means stated in paragraph (1) of subsection b. of this section. An incompetent patient who has suspended an advance directive may reinstate that advance directive by oraerwise specified in the advance directive.
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d. An incompetent patient may suspend an advance directive, including a proxy directive, an instruction dirction directive, or both, in accordance with section 4 of this act. c. Designation of the declarant's spouse as health care representative shall be revoked upon divorce or legal separation, unless othysician, nurse or other health care professional, or other reliable witness, or by any other act evidencing an intent to revoke the document; or (2) Execution of a subsequent proxy directive or instruay revoke an advance directive, including a proxy directive, or an instruction directive, or both, by the following means: (1) Notification, orally or in writing, to the health care representative, phuction directive, or both. The reaffirmation or modification shall be made in accordance with the requirements for execution of an advance directive pursuant to section 4 of this act. b. A declarant m advance directive shall have if she is pregnant.
26:2H-57. - Proxy, instruction directive; reaffirmed, modified, revoked 5.a. A declarant may reaffirm or modify either a proxy directive, or an instradminister oaths. An advance directive may be supplemented by a video or audio tape recording. A female declarant may include in an advance directive executed by her, information as to what effect the, the advance directive shall be signed and dated by, or at the direction of, the declarant and be acknowledged by the declarant before a notary public, attorney at law, or other person authorized to t that the declarant is of sound mind and free of duress and undue influence. A designated health care representative shall not act as a witness to the execution of an advance directive. Alternativelynce directive for health care at any time. The advance directive shall be signed and dated by, or at the direction of, the declarant in the presence of two subscribing adult witnesses, who shall attesr your convenience, we have included useful excerpts from the New Jersey Statutes relating to Living Wills.
26:2H-56. - Advance directive for health care; execution 4. A declarant may execute an advaving Will); (2) New Jersey Instruction Directive (Living Will). This New Jersey Instruction Directive (Living Will) is based Title 26 Section 26:2H-60 et. Seq. of the New Jersey Permanent Statutes. Fo one): _____Notary Public _____ Attorney at Law
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Information and Instructions New Jersey Living Will
This package contains (1) Information and Instruction for New Jersey Instruction Directive (Liuch person, and the declarant did then and there execute this declaration. Sworn before me this ___________day of _________________, 20 ______.
___________________________________ Signature of (check____________ Date: _______________________________________
OR Option 2: Notary Public
On __________________, (date) before me came __________________________, (name of declarant) whom I know to be s: _______________________________________
_____________________________________________ (Witness 2 Signature) Print Name: ___________________________________
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Address: __________________________te health care representative.
_____________________________________________ (Witness 1 Signature) Print Name: ___________________________________ Address: ______________________________________ Dateears to be of sound mind and free of duress or undue influence. I am 18 years of age or older, and am not designated by this or any other document as the person's health care representative or alternas I declare that the person who signed this document or asked another to sign this document on his or her behalf, did so in my presence, that he or she is personally known to me and that he or she app______________ Address: _________________________________________________________________
This document must be (1) witnessed by two qualified adult witnesses or (2) notarized. Option 1: Two Witnessef this document and sign it knowingly, voluntarily and after careful deliberation. Signed this _____ day of ___________________ 20 _____.
Signature: __________________________________________________tative(s) and my representative(s) has/have willingly agreed to accept the responsibility for acting on my behalf in accordance with this directive and my wishes. I understand the purpose and effect oible for my health care of my wishes and intend to ease the burdens of decision making which this responsibility may impose. I have discussed the terms of this designation with my health care represen________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________________ By writing this advance directive, I inform those who may become respons-1-
I direct that my health care representative comply with the following instructions in the event that I am pregnant when this Directive becomes effective (optional): ______________________________tructions and/or limitations (optional): ______________________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________ (Insert name, address, and telephone number of second alternate agent.)
I direct that my health care representative comply with the following ins__ _________________________________________________________ (Insert name, address, and telephone number of first alternate agent.) (B) Second Alternate Agent: __________________________________ _____to serve as my agent to make health care decisions for me as authorized in this document, such persons to serve in the order listed below: (A) First Alternate Agent: __________________________________to make health care decisions for me, or if I revoke that person's appointment or authority to act as my agent to make health care decisions for me, then I designate and appoint the following persons est interests. If the person designated as my agent in the first paragraph is not available or becomes ineligible to act as my agent to make a health care decision for me or loses the mental capacity if any, to be an organ or tissue donor. In the event my wishes are not clear, or if a situation arises that I did not anticipate, my health care representative is authorized to make decisions in my bincluding, but not limited to, my desires concerning obtaining or refusing or withdrawing life-prolonging care, treatment, services, and procedures and informing my family or next of kin of my desire, had the capacity to do so. In exercising this authority, my agent shall make health care decisions that are consistent with my desires as stated in this document or otherwise made known to my agent, ubject to any limitations in this document, I hereby grant to my agent full power and authority to make health care decisions for me to the same extent that I could make such decisions for myself if Icare decision" means consent, refusal of consent, or withdrawal of consent to any care, treatment, service, or procedure to maintain, diagnose, or treat an individual's physical or mental condition. Sly as your agent to make health care decisions for you). as my attorney in fact (agent) to make health care decisions for me as authorized in this document. For the purposes of this document, "health ____________________________ (insert your name and address) do hereby designate and appoint: __________________________________________ (insert name, address, and telephone number of one individual onh a tax professional. [_] The purchase and use of these forms is subject to the Disclaimers and Terms of Use found at findlegalforms.com
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Power of Attorney for Health Care
I, ____________________ your particular situation. You should also consult an attorney whenever a document is negotiated with another party. Any possible tax consequences arising out of this document should be discussed witould only be a starting point for you and should not be used without consulting with an attorney first. Before using or signing this document you should have an attorney review it to make sure it fitse or as to their legal effect or completeness. [_]These forms are not intended and are not a substitute for legal and/or tax advice. Laws vary from time to time and from state to state. These forms shion in the best interests of the patient.
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[_] These forms are provided "as is" and no implied or express warranties have been made or are provided as to their suitability for any specific purposre decision the patient would have made had he possessed decision making capacity under the circumstances, or, when the patient's wishes cannot adequately be determined, shall make a health care decistreatment options, and to give informed consent to, or refusal of, health care. f. In the exercise of these rights and responsibilities, the health care representative shall seek to make the health cahealth care representative may decline to serve in that capacity. e. The health care representative shall exercise the patient's right to be informed of the patient's medical condition, prognosis and be construed to impose liability upon the health care representative for any portion of the patient's health care costs. d. An individual designated as a health care representative or as an alternate e patient's behalf, unless the terms of the legal guardian's court appointment or other court decree provide otherwise. c. The conferral of legal authority on the health care representative shall not ective and by this act. b. If a different individual has been appointed as the patient's legal guardian, the health care representative shall retain legal authority to make health care decisions on thve shall have authority to make health care decisions on behalf of the patient. The health care representative shall act in good faith and within the bounds of the authority granted by the advance dirre, and to reach an informed decisio n.
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Authority to make health care decisions
9. a. If it has been determined that the patient lacks decision making capacity, a health care representatiof the patient's ability to understand and appreciate the nature and consequences of a particular health care decision, including the benefits and risks of, and alternatives to, the proposed health caacity or incompetence for any other purpose. g. For purposes of this section, a determination that a patient lacks decision making capacity shall be based upon, but need not be limited to, evaluation capacity under this act is solely for the purpose of implementing an advance directive in accordance with the provisions of this act, and shall not be construed as a determination of a patient's incaptution pursuant to section 14 of this act. Notice to the patient and the health care representative shall be documented in the patient's medical records. f. A determination of lack of decision making make a particular health care decision; (2) each has the right to -1-
contest this determination; and (3) each may have recourse to the dispute resolution process established by the health care instiny ability to comprehend that he has been determined to lack decision making capacity, and the health care representative that: (1) the patient has been determined to lack decision making capacity to e directive as a health care representative shall not make or confirm the determination of a lack of decision making capacity. e. The attending physician shall inform the patient, if the patient has aonfirming physician shall be stated in writing and made a part of the patient's medical records in the same manner as that of the attending physician. d. A physician designated by the patient's advancthe same or similar nature, a determination of a lack of decision making capacity shall be confirmed by one or more physicians with appropriate specialized training or experience. The opinion of the cal disability, and neither the attending physician or the confirming physician has specialized training or experience in diagnosing mental or psychological conditions or developmental disabilities of tion is unnecessary. c. If the attending physician or the confirming physician determines that a patient lacks decision making capacity because of a mental or psychological impairment or a development of decision making capacity is not required when the patient's lack of decision making capacity is clearly apparent, and the attending physician and the health care representative agree that confirmacians. The opinion of the confirming physician shall be stated in writing and made a part of the patient's medical records in the same manner as that of the attending physician. Confirmation of a lackatient's incapacity, and shall be made a part of the patient's medical records. b. The attending physician's determination of a lack of decision making capacity shall be confirmed by one or more physike a particular health care decision. The determination shall be stated in writing, shall include the attending physician's opinion concerning the nature, cause, extent, and probable duration of the pr of Attorney for Health Care Form.
26:2H-60. Determination of patient's capacity to make a health care decision 8. a. The attending physician shall determine whether the patient lacks capacity to maer of Attorney for Health Care is based on Title 26 Section 26:2H-60 et. Seq. of the New Jersey Statutes. The following are useful excerpts from the New Jersey Statutes relating to the New Jersey Powerney for Health Care
This package contains (1) Information and Instruction fo r New Jersey Power of Attorney for Health Care; (2) New Jersey Power of Attorney for Health Care Form. This New Jersey Powussed with a tax professional. [_] The purchase and use of these forms is subject to the Disclaimers and Terms of Use found at findlegalforms.com
Information and Instructions
New Jersey Power of Atto fits your particular situation. Advice from a local attorney is always recommended when dealing with estate planning matters. Any possible tax consequences arising out of this document should be discx advice. Laws vary from time to time and from state to state. These forms should only be a starting point for you and should not be used or signed without consulting an attorney first to make sure itave been made or are provided as to their suitability for any specific purpose or as to their legal effect or completeness. [_]These forms are not intended and are not a substitute for legal and/or tavance Health Care Directive. The first form is the Power of Attorney for Health Care and the second form is the Living Will. [_] These forms are provided "as is" and no implied or express warranties hNew Jersey Advance Health Care Directive
This package contains both a New Jersey Power of Attorney for Health Care and a New Jersey Living Will. Together these forms are also sometimes known as an Ad New JerseyNew Jersey _____________
Name of Survivor: _______________________________ Address: ____________________________________________ City: _______________________________________________ State: __________________________________urposes (strike any of the following you do not want): (1) Transplant (2) Therapy (3) Research (4) Education
Date: __________________ Signature of Survivor: __________________________________ Printed_______________ ________________________________________________________________________ ________________________________________________________________________
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The gift is for the following pthe applicable box): Give any needed organs, tissues, or parts, OR
Give the following organs, tissues, or parts only: _______________________ _________________________________________________________ity and state). I. I survive the decedent as (mark the appropriate box): spouse; adult son or daughter; parent; adult brother or sister; grandparent; or guardian of the decedent.
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I hereby (mark this anatomical gift from the body of __________________________________(name of decedent) who died on _____________, 20___ at_______________________________ in ____________________________________ (corney should be consulted for all serious legal matters.
Anatomical Gift by Next of Kin or Guardian of the Person
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An anatomical gift by a person authorized under subdivision may be revoked by any member of the same or a prior class if, before procedures have beguoposing to make an anatomical gift knows of a refusal or contrary indications by the decedent. (3) The person proposing to make an anatomical gift knows of an objection to making an anatomical gift byAn anatomical gift may not be made by a person listed above if any of the following occur: (1) A person in a prior class is available at the time of death to make an anatomical gift. (2) The person pre decedent; (3) either parent of the decedent; (4) an adult brother or sister of the decedent; (5) a grandparent of the decedent; and (6) a guardian of the person of the decedent at the time of death ker for an authorized purpose, unless the decedent, at the time of death, has made an unrevoked refusal to make that anatomical gift: (1) the spouse of the decedent; (2) an adult son or daughter of th Gift Form An anatomical gift may be made any member of the following classes of persons, in the order of priority listed, may make an anatomical gift of all or part of the decedent's body or a pacemas made on behalf of the decedent by the next of kin or guardian. Included in this kit are the following: General Instructions for preparing your Anatomical Gift (by next of kin or guardian) Anatomicalt. As the next of kin or guardian, you can prepare and execute an Anatomical Gift on behalf of the decedent. This kit is designed to fulfill the obligations of the Uniform Anatomical Gift Act for giftFindLegalForms.com Information Donation Pursuant to the Uniform Anatomical Gift Act (by Next of Kin or Guardian)
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