How do I get a power of attorney for my mentally incompatant father ?

A power of attorney must be executed / signed by the principal (your dad). You can contact an attorney in Ohio to see about having one drawn up. ...

A person can make revisions to their wills at any time. I have seen to many mistakes made when persons make their own wills because of the very...

Can assets be removed from one state to another before a PR is assigned and a will probated?

The question is who has authority over the assets? For personal property, it would legally be the personal representative (executor) if one is...

Re a consent & waiver & pet for admin re probate case for my wife

It is common for people to sign consents and waivers for various stages in probate to reduce the costs to administer. When in doubt on what you...

Florida sets the age of majority at 18. Until 18, a child can not make legal decisions including choice of residency. A child can become legally...

How can a person over the age of 70 get goverment assistance for live in home care?

You will need to seek counsel from an elder law attorney as this is very fact specific. If your mom is a veteran or widow of a veteran that served...

How can I protect my dad's limited assets from being gulped up by a retirement home?

There are solutions but you definitely need to consult an elder law attorney. Reviewing dad's specific care needs is just as important as dealing...

Is there a charge for getting guardianship?

You will need an attorney to establish guardianship over a person in Florida. The process also includes a number of professional which makes the...

Set up a revocable living trust in Fla, went to UPS to have it notarized. The notary also signed as a witness..is this legal?

Your lawyer is correct in recommending that you re-execute your trust. There are two parts to any will signing. The first part is the signing by...

With POA, am I personally responsible if my grandmother has already over-spent her $?

Being an agent for a person, such as with a power of attorney, does not make you personally liable for the principal's debts (grandmother). You...