Is it possible to have a wife not get any assets in the event of my death?

Spouses are generally entitled to a "spousal election" in Connecticut, meaning they can get a portion of your estate even if your will says...

What type of document gives permission for medical decisions ?

What you need is (1) an Appointment of Health Care representative (often called a healthcare power of attorney) (2) a Living Will and (3) a HIPAA...

What type of solid document needs to be created to leave a home to someone.

If your partner wants to leave you the house, but is worried about doing so in a Will because he is concerned about a will contest, it might be...

Moving to a new address should not revoke a Power of Attorney, unless of course the terms of the Power of Attorney say otherwise. It's likely the...

Can my father transfer his vehicle to me even I am poa in CT for him?

If your father is still mentally capable of making gifts after his stroke, he can transfer his vehicle to whomever he wants, even if that person is...

Do I have legal power over a current spouse if I am named as the healthcare directive?

If I understand correctly, your ex-spouse appointed you as her health care representative when you were married to each other, but then you got...

Can my parents quit claim their home to my brothers and sisters

I agree with Attorney Etter, and would add that if your parents gift this property to you during their lifetimes there could be capital gains tax...

Would my sister and I get my late grandmother's house when my father dies, even if he wills it to his longtime girlfriend?

I don't see many options available to you. If your grandmother left the house to your father, it is his to do with as he pleases. Of course,...

The Power of Attorney was extinguished when your father (the principal) died, so neither you nor your Aunt can currently act as your father's Power...

No, you do not need to file either of those documents anywhere in Connecticut. I'd recommend giving a copy of the Appointment of Health Care...