Subject Index Power of Attorney

HIPAA and POAs revisited

By Helen W. Gunnarsson
March
2005
LawPulse
, Page 110
Experts still say you shouldn't have to amend your POAs to make them HIPAA compliant, but maybe it's better to be safe than sorry.

Correspondence from Our Readers

November
2004
Column
, Page 558
A "usable, current summary".

The Challenge of Representing Mentally Impaired Clients

By Helen W. Gunnarsson
October
2004
Cover Story
, Page 518
You think your client's judgment might be impaired – must you do what he asks? Can you talk to the family? A look at governing law.

Are Statutory Health Care POAs HIPAA-Compliant?

By Helen W. Gunnarsson
June
2004
Article
, Page 302
Do your health care POA forms pass HIPAA muster? Read and find out.

The perils of POA agency

By Helen W. Gunnarsson
August
2003
LawPulse
, Page 374
Serving as agent under a durable power of attorney for property is a good deed that, too often, does not go unpunished.

Honor thy POA

By Helen W. Gunnarsson
July
2003
LawPulse
, Page 326
What can you do when a bank refuses to honor a duly executed POA for property? Here are some suggestions.

Helping Clients Make the Most of Health-Care and Property POAs

By Daniel M. Moore Jr.
January
2003
Article
, Page 35
Pointers on using advance directives to help clients avoid guardianship and make life-and-death decisions before they lack capacity.

POA Act Amendments: The Revised Statutory Short Form

By James F. Dunneback
July
2001
Article
, Page 367
Highlights of recent changes to the POA Act.

The Lawyer’s Journal

By Bonnie C. McGrath
May
2001
Column
, Page 226
Arbitration clauses in employment contracts are enforceable; visit the Illinois Supreme Court Web site; and more.

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