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Douglas Ron Coenson
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In the state of Florida, Powers of Attorney documents are governed by Chapter...
Lauren Morgan Ellerman
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Dear sir: I am so sorry you are having to navigate the waters of both cancer,...
Steve Fromm
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Assuming your POA is valid, they must talk to you. Ask to immediately talk to...
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Alan James Brinkmeier
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I am sorry for your loss. No power of attorney is valid after a person...
Thomas Michael Bates
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I agree with Atty. Brinkmeier. A "power of attorney" is void upon one's death....
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Alan James Brinkmeier
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If your mother still has the mental capacity to make a decision as to...
Carlos Gonzalez
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The only issue potentially arguable would be that of capacity, generally an...
Lonnie K McDowell
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Generally, the one signed most recently controls in the event of a conflict....
Henry Daniel Lively
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You can sign a POA so long as you are competent to sign legal documents. Make...
Janet Lee Brewer
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If your grandmother is "legally competent", she doesn't lose the right to make...
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David Hamlin Madden
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It depends on a lot of facts that you haven't included in your question. How...
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Karen L Brady
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You don't indicate whether your parents are capable of executing new legal...
Janet Lee Brewer
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As a general rule, you do not have the right to use your aunt's money for your...
Steve Fromm
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Assuming the DPOA is broadly drafted, you should be able to use it for normal...
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Elizabeth Smith Schmitz's answer
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If your mother is not competent you will need to apply to the probate court to...
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James Leslie Walker IV's answer
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If she has complete dementia, you will likely have to establish a...
Ellen A. Victor
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The issue here is whether he is unable to speak, or if he doesn't have capacity...
Carlos Gonzalez
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The previous response is absolutely correct, it is iimportant to know if he...
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Christian Glen Sullivan's answer
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It appears that you may be mixing apples and oranges. A Will is a set of...
James P. Frederick
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A Power of Attorney is usually the best way for a client to determine their own...
Todd D. Schmitz
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Mr. Frederick provided an outstanding answer to this question!
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Steve Fromm
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First, you need to put the nursing home on notice that the POA is fraudulent....
Howard Woodley Bailey
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The executor/executrix of his estate can. Discuss this situation with the...
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Gabrielle Christine Roth Pitner's answer
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Your best bet would likely be a POA. If she has the mental capacity to...
David A. Sebastian
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A guardianship requires a formal court proceeding, whereas a power of attorney...
Derek W. Jensen
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When choosing someone for the attorney-in-fact role, "Are they the best person...

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