This document allows one person to execute a legal document on behalf of another person. This document is often used when one person is court declared incompetent to make sound legal decisions on his/her own behalf.

a fiduciary and owes the principal a fiduciary duty to act both reasonably and responsibly

an agent who conducts business under authority that is controlled and limited by a written document called a letter, or power, of attorney granted by the principal

an individual or corporation appointed to act as agent of a principal in a written power of attorney

The party to whom a power of attorney is granted and who then performs a service or executes an order on behalf of the principal. See Power Of Attorney.

A person authorized to perform certain acts for another person, under power of attorney.

A person given the authority to act on behalf of another under a power of attorney.

A person appointed by another individual to act or make decisions on his or her behalf. This term, when used on the Missouri driver's license, is synonymous with durable power of attorney for health care choices.

Person acting for another under a grant of special power created by an instrument in writing.

The person holding a power of attorney from another person allowing that person to execute legal documents such as deeds, mortgages, etc., on behalf of the grantor of power.

Any person granted the power of attorney.

A person given the right or authority to act on behalf of another to carryout business transactions and implement documents.

One who is authorized to act for another under a power of attorney which may be general or limited in scope. An example of this would be if Paul wanted to sell his house but has to be out of the country for six months for various reasons. Paul may give authorization to Irene to sign the grant deed to sell the property in his absence. Irene becomes Paul's Attorney in Fact.

Someone who is given authority through a power of attorney to do a particular act. An “attorney in fact” need not be a member of the legal profession.

Title used by an individual acting under a Power of Attorney document

A person authorized to act on behalf of another by virtue of a power of attorneys. Anyone of legal capacity may be an attorney in fact, and depending on the desire of the person creating the relationship, the attorney in fact's authority could be that of a universal, general, or specific agent.

The agent you appoint to represent you and to take certain actions on your behalf. This should be in writing, and ideally signed before two witnesses and a notary. If the agent is to handle real estate, the power of attorney should be recorded. See “Durable Power of Attorney”.

Person who is allowed to transact business and execute documents on behalf of another person because one holds power of attorney

One who is authorized by another to perform certain acts for another under a power of attorney; power of attorney may be limited to a specific act or acts or be general.

A person who holds a power of attorney from another to execute specified documents on behalf of the grantor of the power.

A type of agency relationship where one person holds a POWER OF ATTORNEY allowing him to execute legal documents on behalf of another. Decisions made by the attorney in fact are binding on the principal.

One who holds a power of attorney from another allowing him or her to execute legal documents such as deeds, mortgages, etc., on behalf of the grantor of the power.

A person given legal authority to act for another party, generally by means of a contract known as a “power of attorney.” In insurance, the chief administrative officer of a reciprocal insurance exchange who is given authority to carry on daily management activities, act on the organization's behalf, and perform other activities of the exchange. Also, a person authorized to execute a surety bond on behalf of an insurance company. See also reciprocal exchange.

One who holds a power of attorney from another allowing him to act on behalf of the grantor of the power. BENEFICIARY: In a Trust Deed, the lender is designated as the beneficiary. He obtains the benefit of the security.

a type of agency relationship where a competent and disinterested person is authorized by another person to act in his or her behalf. Decisions made by the attorney in fact are legally binding on the principal.

One who is authorized to perform certain acts for another under a power of attorney. The power of attorney may be general or limited to a specific act or acts.

A person holding power of attorney from another.

The grant of power to sign documents on another's behalf.

Someone authorized to act for another under a power of attorney. In early territorial Arkansas, many parties hired attorneys in fact who were not trained in the law to represent them in court.

A person who holds a POWER OF ATTORNEY for another person, which gives the Attorney the power to act on behalf of that other person and bind that other person.

A person appointed by another to transact business on his or her behalf; the person does not have to be a lawyer.

The person authorized to act for another by power of attorney.

One who holds a power of attorney for another to execute documents on behalf of the grantor of the power. It is terminated upon the death, relocation or court-decided incompetence of the grantor.

Acting as power of attorney.

A person authorized by another to act in his/her place, either for some particular purpose or for the transaction of business in general. This authority is conferred by a written document called a "power of attorney". A "power of attorney" is no longer valid after the death of the person who conferred the power.

A person who, acting as agent, is given written authorization by another person to transact business on their behalf out of court. This is different from an attorney at law.

One who is authorized to act for another under a power of attorney which may be general or limited in scope. Loan Types Fixed rate mortgages Adj. rate mortgages Balloon mortgages 3/5/10 year loans ARMs Reverse mortgages Payment method

This is the name given to a person who you appoint to act for you in a power of attorney. This person is also sometimes called your AGENT.