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Does power of attourney really expire after death? if so can they tell who is part owner by will they cant go on the land?
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Answered on May 18, 2017
A power of attorney ends at death of the principal. The executor or personal representative acts after death, AFTER being appointed by the Court....
Grandmother was joint owner of my deceased fathers account. I am listed in the will to inherit his estate.
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Answered on May 18, 2017
Grandmother's lawyer is correct; as joint owner, grandmother gets the account.
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How to notarize power of attorney form oversea
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Answered on May 17, 2017
Your brother should go to the US consulate in China for notarization, He needs an appointment for notary service.
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Can my nephew be legal heir to his father after being adopted by grandparents?
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Answered on May 17, 2017
Your nephew is no longer a legal heir to his birth father. He is now the legal heir of your mother. The responsibility doesn't fall to anyone, in...
Can my sister and I have a headstone removed from my brothers grave?
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Answered on May 17, 2017
If you and and your sister prefer the headstone your sister was ordering, you may remove the headstone your Aunt placed. Explain the situation to...
I need to terminate my interest in a family trust.
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Answered on May 17, 2017
At the time the trust becomes activated to the point where you would receive an interest in the trust (at the death of your mother, perhaps???) you...
Why isn't my deceased father's probate lawyer returning my calls? I called over 6 weeks ago, and just lately sent an email. It'
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Answered on May 16, 2017
A Power of Attorney is void after a the principal (the one who appointed the agent) dies. If you are not the executor, the estate attorney does...
How can I stop my deceased mom's legal spouse from getting her social security benefits?
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Answered on May 11, 2017
There is nothing you can do to prevent your mother's spouse from receiving SS benefits.
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If someone has a Temporary Guardianship Agreement that has been signed and notarized, how legal is that document?
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Answered on May 11, 2017
This does not appear to be a legal document. Only the court can grant guardianship. However, since DCS was involved, you should seek legal advice...
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Is this elder abuse, neglect, or abondonment?
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Answered on May 11, 2017
Does your mother have capacity to understand and sign documents? If so, she should consult an elder law attorney to have a Durable Power of...
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