3 Essential Legal Documents For College-Age Children

3 ESSENTIAL LEGAL DOCUMENTS FOR COLLEGE-AGE CHILDREN

Do You Have the Legal Authority to Help Your Child When He or She is Away at College and There is an Emergency?

• If your child experiences illness or injury, travels abroad, or an emergency occurs while your child is attending college, your ability to help your child may be hindered because you no longer have the legal authority as a parent to do so.

Legal Documents that Permit You to Help Your Child

• There are 3 essential legal documents your college-age child should have to give you the legal authority to access his or her financial and medical information and make decisions on your child’s behalf in the event the unexpected happens.

Learn about the advantages of these essential legal documents and the consequences of failing to have them in place by joining College Admissions Academy and Attorney Abigail V. Poole of the Dedham law firm of Samuel, Sayward & Baler LLC (www.ssbllc.com) on Wednesday, October 10, 2018 from 7:00 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. at the Wellesley Free Library (Wakelin Room).