First, to clear up a term: An agent under power of attorney (POA) doesn't have power "OVER" anyone, they're actually the agent's BOSS and can give...

Can I stop my deceased brother’s children from keeping his ashes from his siblings?

Yes they can. I know of nothing you can do except cherish his memory

Sounds like you bought at a foreclosure sale. Those are very hazardous. If the home is a mobile home, it could be separate from the real...

Can a mother file on a son that is married power of attorney

Ms. Cloud is correct - he's merely designated her as his agent to do things on his behalf. She doesn't have power "OVER" him - he's actually HER...

What do I need to get, POA or Guardianship to act on my 20 year old daughter's behalf?

From the facts you provided I don't think you need guardianship. Virginia law provides that in order to grant a power of attorney or transact...

My brother did this - he bought land that had cattle grazing on about 15 acres etc. His agreement with the farmer was that the cattle could graze,...

Is a widow required to pay a deceased spouses debt?

Generally, no, a surviving spouse or other heirs are nor, personally, responsible for debts of a decedent. I will agree Mr. Wilson's answer is...

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Mr. Wilson is correct - you can't own as tenants by the entirety unless you're married. However, it's not too hard to move from one of the other...

Does my mother need a will if her only asset is her small checking account ?

Your POA will terminate automatically when your mother passes. A will is always a good idea even if there isn't much in assets - but you don't...

You should hire an attorney in the state where the person died. Estate/probate laws are very different from state to state, and Virginia...