I want to write my own DPOA.

You can create your own DPOA if you are confident that you understand all the legal requirements. If you do create your own, it is not the court...

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What are my options? How do I do this step by step to ensure the right thing is done?

If a probate was opened, the court would oversee the distributions to the beneficiaries named in the Will. Beneficiaries must be provided certain...

What forms do I need to fill out to probate my late mother's estate? She died without a will.

There are some legal aid organizations (Community Law Program for one) who host clinics where attorneys donate their time to assist people trying...

What steps do I need to take to get the inheritance she thought would be souly mine.

It sounds as if you want to challenge the legitimacy of your mother's marriage. Your argument being if the marriage is nullified, then the...

Is a Florida Judge or court considered a person under Florida statute

Perhaps some context would help in understanding your question.

Complicated question: does the attorney who made a POA have to know what the agent is doing?

The attorney-in-fact or agent, Joan in your statement, is responsible for her actions as a fiduciary under the POA. The attorney who prepared the...

Would my brother be taxed if he gives me a cash gift and another cash gift to my wife?

Yes, your brother can make the $14,000 gift to both you and your wife without having to file the Federal Gift Tax return on the transactions. Your...

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What should be done if an amount of beneficiaries are on a letter of administration; and others are not included?

You are probably referring to the petition for administration and not the letters of administration. The petition lists the beneficiaries, not the...

How can Humberto rescind that power of attorney? How can he get a psychological evaluation to prove he can make his own decision

To answer your question, if Humberto has the legal capacity, he can revoke a power of attorney. However, is that what he wants to do and does he...

Why could my deceased aunts guardian be allowed to open and remove contents of a safe deposit box in this case?

I would think that the personal representative of the estate would have opened the safe deposit box. I am not sure why the guardian would have...