Which of the Following Best Describes Durable Power of Attorney

question 7

Multiple Choice

Which of the following best describes durable power of attorney?

• A) It is an unwritten rule of agency designed to be effective even though the principal is dead.
• B) It is a written appointment of agency designed to be effective even though the principal is dead.
• C) It is a verbal rule of agency designed to be effective even though the principal is incapacitated.
• D) It is a written appointment of agency designed to be effective even though the principal is incapacitated.

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Definitions:

Liquidated Damages

A predetermined amount of money that must be paid as compensation for failure to perform under a contract, often found in legal agreements.

Compensatory Damages

Compensatory damages are monetary awards granted in civil litigation to reimburse plaintiffs for actual losses or damages they have incurred.

Consequential Damages

Losses or damages that do not directly arise from a breach of contract but are a result of the breach.

Statute of Limitations

A law that sets the maximum time the parties involved have to initiate legal proceedings from the date of an alleged offense, either civil or criminal.