091 – Interview: Reducing the Risk of Power of Attorney Abuse

May 16, 2019 • 00:53:26
091 – Interview: Reducing the Risk of Power of Attorney Abuse
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091 – Interview: Reducing the Risk of Power of Attorney Abuse

May 16 2019 | 00:53:26

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Dr. K talks with David Godfrey, JD, about drafting powers of attorney to deter exploitation or abuse of an older person’s finances. They discuss six steps the American Bar Association recommends older adults take when drafting a POA, how these can reduce family conflict, finding affordable legal assistance, and much more.
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