Kentucky Power of Attorney Forms

The Kentucky Power of Attorney Forms are a set of legal documents that allow one person, known as the Attorney-in-Fact, the power to act on behalf of another person, known as the Principal. This usually covers managing the Principal’s financial affairs, although other kinds of agreements exist (most notably covering the Principal’s medical care).

Form Description Types

Kentucky Standard Power of Attorney Form

A Kentucky Standard Power of Attorney Form is designed to allow the Attorney-in-Fact to manage the Principal’s finances. This will usually include the Principal’s investments, bank accounts and bills, although it can on occasion cover other elements of the Principal’s…Read more ›

Kentucky Medical Power of Attorney Form

A Kentucky Medical Power of Attorney Form is designed to give the Attorney-in-Fact the power to make decisions about the Principal’s health care and medical treatments. These forms are governed separately than other Power of Attorney Forms, and thus this…Read more ›

Kentucky Limited Power of Attorney Form

A Kentucky Limited Power of Attorney Form is designed to give the Attorney-in-Fact the power to make a specific decision for the Principal or perform a single action for the Principal. This can be as broad as managing the Principal’s…Read more ›

Kentucky Durable Power of Attorney Form

A Kentucky Durable Power of Attorney Form is designed to give the Attorney-in-Fact power to act on behalf of the Principal, even if the Principal is comatose, diagnosed with dementia, or otherwise rendered incapable of making their own decisions. This…Read more ›

Power of Attorney Agreements are usually classified by what kind of powers they give the Attorney-in-Fact and how long they last. The following forms are the most common examples of Power of Attorney forms in Kentucky, although more specialized forms exist. The Principal should read the form extremely carefully to be sure they handing over the exact powers they wish to and that the agreement goes into effect and remains in effect under the circumstances they want it to.

Kentucky Power of Attorney Law

  • Kentucky Revised Statutes, Chapter 386.093