If you do not create a Power of Attorney and later become incapacitated, no one may gain access to your assets or make other important medical, financial, or legal decisions for you without going through the process of declaring you incompetent and establishing a court-appointed guardianship. The simple process of completing a well-drafted and thorough Power of Attorney solves these problems.
In South Dakota, what happens if I don't create a Health Care Power of Attorney?
About Swier Law Firm's Estate Planning & Probate Practice Group
Swier Law Firm has a nationally recognized practice in estate planning and probate law and handles the following types of cases:
- Estate Planning: Wills & Living Trusts
- Legacy Planning
- Family-Owned Businesses & Farms
- Powers of Attorney & Living Wills
- IRA & Retirement Planning
- Asset Protection & Business Planning
- Special Needs Planning
- Trust Administration & Probate
Take a look at our valuable estate planning books and articles. Our materials are full of tips and advice. All materials are written by the law firm's nationally recognized estate planning attorneys and provide detailed South Dakota-specific information designed to help anyone with estate planning issues. You can request your free copy by clicking on the book cover below.
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