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Simply put, a power of attorney is a document that gives another person (the agent) legal authority to represent you and act on your behalf
In order to make it official - a Power of Attorney POA needs a Notary to notarize the document. Witnesses are often required as well.
Mobile Notary St. Louis provides Notaries at your Home | Office | Hospital | Nursing Home to make the Notary process easier for everyone.
There are many reasons to need a POA - some of them are:
Mobile Notary St. Louis provides Notaries at your Home | Office | Hospital | Nursing Home to make the Notary process of your Power of Attorney document easier for everyone
In most states, for a POA to be official, it will need to be Notarized by a Notary Public
Notaries are NOT Lawyers and do NOT offer legal advice of any type
Notaries can not provide documents or advise you on proper documents
Please consult an Attorney or proper professional
Mobile Notary St. Louis provides Notaries at your Home | Office | Hospital | Nursing Home to make the Notary process of your Power of Attorney document easier for everyone
Witnesses aren't always required - you will have to check your particular POA to see if witnesses are necessary for your document.
Mobile Notary St. Louis provides Notaries at your Home | Office | Hospital | Nursing Home to make the Notary process of your Power of Attorney document easier for everyone
A Notary Public will be present during the signing of the document to verify it was signed by the correct people and that those signers have been properly identified by verifying their Drivers License, State issued ID, or Passport.
The Notary's stamp and Notary's signature on your document makes it Notarized
Some notarized documents may need to be filed with an Attorney or court to consider the document an official record.
Notaries are NOT Lawyers and do NOT offer legal advice of any type
Notaries can not provide documents or advise you on proper documents
Please consult an Attorney or proper professional
Mobile Notary St. Louis provides Notaries at your Home | Office | Hospital | Nursing Home to make the Notary process of your Power of Attorney document easier for everyone
A Notary can not provide documents, however we can direct you to a place to obtain documents online or you can consult an attorney or search online for the documents that best suit your needs. A Notary is not an attorney and can not provide any type of legal advice or direction.
Choosing a document is at your sole discretion and you should consult an attorney if you aren't sure of your needs.
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** Note - if Notary shows up and documents can not be notarized for any reason, our travel fee is still due in full. Notary is on a schedule and can not wait for changes, finding witnesses, etc.
If a valid identification is present for one reason or another - expired, lost, not available:
The state allows a Notary to verify a person without ID by having two "credible witnesses"
Credible Witnesses must meet all the following:
Mobile Notary St. Louis provides Notaries at your Home | Office | Hospital | Nursing Home to make the Notary process of your Power of Attorney document easier for everyone
Notaries are NOT Lawyers and do NOT offer legal advice of any type
Notaries can not provide documents or advise you on proper documents
Please consult an Attorney or proper professional
Mobile Notary St. Louis provides Notaries at your Home | Office | Hospital | Nursing Home to make the Notary process of your Power of Attorney document easier for everyone
Please reach us at info@MobileNotaryStLouis.com if you cannot find an answer to your question.
A Power of Attorney is a legal document that allows you (the "principal") to appoint someone (an "agent" or "attorney-in-fact") to make financial or healthcare decisions on your behalf. In Missouri, a Power of Attorney must be signed in front of a notary public to be legally valid.
While a Last Will and Testament generally requires two witnesses in Missouri (and can be "self-proving" with notarization), documents like Living Trusts and Advance Directives/Healthcare POAs often require notarization to be legally effective.
Mobile Notary St. Louis brings the notary service directly to you, offering convenience, privacy, and flexibility during what can be sensitive discussions. This is especially beneficial for individuals who prefer to sign documents in the comfort of their home or with their legal counsel present.
No. As notaries, Mobile Notary St. Louis's professionals are prohibited from giving legal advice or drafting legal documents. You should have all your estate planning documents prepared by a qualified attorney before scheduling notarization.
All signers must present a valid, unexpired government-issued photo identification, such as a driver's license, state ID, or passport.
Some estate planning documents, like a Last Will and Testament, legally require witnesses in Missouri. Others, like POAs, primarily require notarization. If your documents require witnesses in addition to notarization, Mobile Notary St. Louis can often arrange for witnesses to be present for an additional fee, but this must be arranged in advance.
Mobile Notary St. Louis specializes in providing compassionate mobile notary services to hospitals, nursing homes, and senior living facilities. We ensure the signer is of sound mind and willing to sign, which is crucial for the validity of such sensitive documents.
The actual notarization process is usually quick once all parties are present and documents are ready. The time will depend on the number of signatures and documents. Mobile Notary St. Louis strives for efficiency and prompt service.
The actual notarization process is usually quick once all parties are present and documents are ready. The time will depend on the number of signatures and documents. Mobile Notary St. Louis strives for efficiency and prompt service.
For complex signings like those involving multiple estate planning documents, a flat fee might be quoted. It's best to request a quote from Mobile Notary St. Louis when scheduling. The flat fee includes the state mandated allowed fee of $5. per notarized signature, including witness signatures and a travel fee.
Yes, Mobile Notary St. Louis also provides apostille services for documents needing international recognition and can assist with certified document translations through trusted partnerships, ensuring a comprehensive solution for your estate planning needs if they have an international component.
Notaries are not lawyers, and can not give legal advice. Check with an attorney, financial advisor, or document recipient if you have questions about anything other than a notary act. All rights reserved to refuse service for any reason.
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