Power Of Attorney

Trusted Estate Planning Law Firm Since 2017

Authorize a trusted individual to act on your behalf—ensuring your wishes are upheld when it matters most.

Establishing A Power Of Attorney That Protects You

A well-crafted Power of Attorney is a critical part of your estate plan. It allows you to designate a trusted individual to handle your financial, legal, or personal matters in times of illness, incapacity, or even while you’re simply away.

At Graham Estate Planning, we go beyond basic forms. We work with you to understand your circumstances, then help create a POA that defines clear responsibilities, outlines appropriate limits, and ensures your representative has the authority they need—only when it’s needed.

This isn’t just about legal authority—it’s about maintaining control, reducing uncertainty, and protecting your legacy. With thoughtful planning, a POA can help prevent disputes, ease burdens on your family, and provide the reassurance that your life and assets are in trusted hands.

Whether you’re preparing for an unexpected medical event, planning extended travel, or looking ahead to long-term care, our team is here to guide you. We coordinate with your family and advisors to make sure your Power of Attorney supports your broader estate planning goals and provides peace of mind now and for the future.

Empowering Decisions With Power Of Attorney

A Power of Attorney is more than a document—it’s a strategic tool to protect your autonomy and ensure your voice is heard during life’s most uncertain moments.

Authority You Can Trust

Choose a person you fully trust to make decisions on your behalf—from managing bank accounts and signing documents to coordinating care—ensuring your affairs remain in good hands even if you can’t manage them yourself.

Flexibility To Fit Your Life

We help you choose the right type of POA, whether you need temporary authority during a short absence or a durable POA for long-term security. Your plan is built to reflect your specific goals, concerns, and comfort level.

Lasting Peace

By clearly outlining powers, limitations, and expectations, your POA minimizes confusion and avoids potential conflicts. It offers clarity and protection when it matters most—for both you and those who care about you.

What Our Clients Are Saying

Our clients trust us to guide them through life’s most important transitions—and their words speak volumes about our care, clarity, and commitment.

Stephanie is a highly qualified and competent attorney. She took good care of my Mother’s estate planning trust. She exhibits professionalism with the up most care and compassion. She and her team went above and beyond to ensure my Mother made the best decision for herself and her family. I and my family will definitely use Stephanie again for matters of the nature.

I appreciate all the services rendered to me didn’t know how to but found this attorney through a mutual friend. Grateful to have found them to work out all paper work they work day and night explained every details nothing left unknown. Thank you for your services will let others know especially getting there affairs done before strategy happens take care of all affairs beforehand.

Graham Estate Planning is the best! Stephanie is very smart. She’s truly a subject matter expert. I always refer to her for guidance. Also, she’s the only estate planner I refer my clients and friends to. I trust Stephanie Graham and her team. They know what they are doing. Also, you feel embarrassed because she’s heard it all before and knows what solutions are best for each scenario.

Secure Your Peace of Mind Now?

Take the first step toward peace of mind. Schedule a consultation with Graham Estate Planning and let Stephanie walk you through every detail of creating a Power of Attorney that reflects your wishes and supports your future.

Frequently Asked Questions

Find quick answers to common questions about estate planning, probate, and how I can support you through the process.

What is a Power of Attorney (POA)?

A Power of Attorney is a legal document that allows you to appoint someone you trust to make decisions on your behalf. It can cover financial, legal, medical, or personal matters depending on the type of POA you choose.

What are the different types of Power of Attorney?

Common types include General, Limited, Durable, and Medical Power of Attorney. Each serves a specific purpose based on how much authority is granted and when it becomes effective.

When does a Power of Attorney take effect?

That depends on how it’s written—it can become effective immediately or only if you become incapacitated. We help you structure it to fit your preferences and life circumstances.

Can I have more than one Power of Attorney?

Yes, you can appoint different individuals for different roles—for example, one person for financial decisions and another for healthcare. This allows you to match responsibilities with each person’s strengths.

What is a Durable Power of Attorney?

A Durable POA remains in effect even if you become mentally or physically incapacitated. It’s commonly used to ensure continuity in decision-making during serious illness or injury.

Can I revoke or change my Power of Attorney?

Yes, as long as you are mentally competent, you can change or revoke a POA at any time. We help ensure that changes are properly documented and communicated.

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Stephanie Graham

Award Winning Trust & Probate Attorney

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Trusted Estate Planning Law Firm Since 2017