by Deborah Barclay | May 16, 2023 | Tuesday Tips
I recently met with an individual who was traveling out of the county with her mom, sister and minor daughter. The form they presented to me was very thorough and concise. I asked for a copy and she very kindly provided one. (travel form) As summer approaches many...
by Deborah Barclay | Nov 18, 2022 | Uncategorized
“An Apostille or Certificate of Authority certifies that documents intended for use in foreign countries as legally authenticated…Apostilles are used for countries that are party to the Apostille Treaty, while Certificates of Authority can be issued for non-party...
by Deborah Barclay | Nov 18, 2022 | Uncategorized
In the State of Michigan a Notary is required to maintain a $10,000 surety bond. This is a bond that protects the public from a Notary’s misconduct or negligence. A Notary may choose to purchase an additional Errors & Omissions Insurance policy to cover themselves...
by Deborah Barclay | Nov 14, 2022 | Uncategorized
In Michigan, a notary public is an individual commissioned by the Secretary of State to serve as an unbiased and impartial person who’s most common function is to certify an individual’s identity and witness their signature. While it is common knowledge that a notary...
by Deborah Barclay | Nov 11, 2022 | Uncategorized
In the State of Michigan the answer is yes, pursuant to MCL 55.293 (for a full copy of the statutory law, please go to our website at TKSMobileNotary.com) A Notary may sign any document on behalf of a signer who, due to physical a disability, cannot execute a document...
