It was 5:47 pm on a Tuesday. A daughter called me from the hospital — her mother was being prepped for surgery in the morning and a power of attorney still needed to be signed. I was there within the hour. That call is not unusual. In 24 years of mobile notarization across Long Beach and surrounding communities, I’ve handled signings at bedsides, kitchen tables, law offices, and everywhere in between. What I’ve learned is this: when a document matters, where and how it gets s