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In Montana, there are generally four types of Power of Attorney: General, Durable, Special (or Limited), and Medical. A General POA gives broad powers to your agent to act in your stead. A Durable POA remains in effect even if you become incapacitated. A Special or Limited POA is for one-time or specific transactions.

A Financial Power of Attorney must be signed in front of a notary and should be given to all of your financial institutions, including banks, financial planners, and investment firms. We recommend using the Agent's acknowledgement form attached to the Financial Power of Attorney.

Complete a Petition for Name Change Download and fill out the Petition for Name Change. Be sure to sign and date it. This is the first document in the Name Change Packet provided by Montana courts. By submitting this form, you are asking the court to change your name and set a hearing date.

To begin, you'll need to gather the necessary documents for a name change. These typically include your marriage certificate, identification documents, and proof of residency. Once you have these documents in order, you can proceed with completing the name change application.

No, in Montana, you do not need to notarize your will to make it legal. However, Montana allows you to make your will "self-proving" and you'll need to go to a notary if you want to do that. A self-proving will speeds up probate because the court can accept the will without contacting the witnesses who signed it.

In Montana, a Health Care Power of Attorney is effective upon your signature, without having your signature notarized or witnessed. However, notarization provides proof your signature is genuine should any questions arise from family members and/or health care professionals.