Your senior is heading to college next year, and your to-do list feels never-ending.
Once they have received their offers of admission and financial aid awards, the next big step is deciding which college to attend.
You should be thinking ahead as well, and if you’re smart, you have already purchased Mama Bear Legal Forms and completed them for your student.
Here’s what surprises most families—once your child becomes a legal adult, you no longer automatically have the right to:
- Speak with doctors about their medical care
- Access health information
- Handle financial matters
- Step in during an emergency
Even if you’re paying tuition. Even if they’re still on your insurance. Even if they call you first.
Without the proper documents in place, privacy laws can prevent you from helping when it matters most.
Now the practical question becomes:
Where should you store it—and how will you access it quickly if your student needs you once they’re on campus?
These are common questions parents ask after completing documents with Mama Bear Legal Forms. The good news? There’s an easy solution.
Continue reading How to Scan, Store, and Access Your Teen’s Power of Attorney Before College Move-In
