Must I live in the same county and state (KY) as the principal to have power of attorney?

No. Your parent could appoint anyone he or she chooses to serve under a power of attorney or health care proxy and it doesn't matter where that...

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Regarding power of attorney

I would urge you to retain an experienced attorney in your father's state of domicile to review this matter. Assuming your father is no longer...

Is there a time limit on filing an ancillary probate for property in CT the deceased died in PA and left her son who lives in MA

Attorney Rosenberg is correct. Since you have gone to contract, I assume, then the son will need to expedite the ancillary probate process. I...

1. Who is responsible for sending distributes copies of the the wavier / consent form during the probate process?

Either the fiduciary or, ideally, the fiduciary's attorney, is responsible for sending out these documents. Your questions suggest that you have...

Can a wife over ride a power of attorney if her husband is in prison and he gave power of attorney to his daughter for his house

Attorney Shultz is correct. I would strongly urge you to consult with an attorney to make sure you understand your rights and duties under the...

Is a "Dynasty Trust" revocable or irrevocable? Thanks

Attorney Shultz is correct. A "Dynasty Trust" is designed to avoid taxes at multiple generations. Accordingly, it is established as an...

What happens to my Apple iTunes purchases if I die?

Unfortunately, your tunes may die with you. Apple gives you a license to listen to the music, not the right to the music itself (see the article...

Mother is in nursing home thru medicaid, her husband has left the state to live elsewhere. who would be here guardian

I'm sorry for your situation. Since the father is out of the picture, one of the children will need to petition a court where the mother is...

Who holds "legal title" to real estate?

Attorney Wintter is correct. A properly titled deed to a trust in most states will be conveyed to the trustee (e..g. to "John Q. Public, Trustee...

A qualified conservator in Virginia refuses to spend my mother's SSI on her. What is our recourse ?

Retain an experienced attorney, if you do not already have one, and bring this matter to the court's attention. The court will determine whether...