[WSBAPT] Durable Power of Attorney for unmarried couple

[Katharine P. Bauer]

Check the statute.  There is language there which can be adapted.

On Fri, May 8, 2015 at 10:33 AM, Lovie Bernardi <lovie at sbfirm.com> wrote:

> Clients are an unmarried couple in a committed relationship. They came in
> for wills, DPAs, Health Care DPAs and Health Care directives. I have
> included language in the will that will treat the survivor as predeceased
> if they are no longer together at the first death, anticipating they may
> not get around to redoing the will. I’m thinking I should do the same in
> the DPAs. Does anyone have any suggested language they would be willing to
> share? Thanks in advance.
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> Lovie Bernardi
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