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Guardianship - DPOA - Conservator-ship : Which is most appropriate when a parent suffers from Dementia.
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Answered on January 03, 2013
Your parent cannot execute a binding power of attorney (POA) if she has dementia since one must be able to understand any document one is signing....
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I have tempory guardianship of my three month great grand daughter. can the mother take my great grand daughter away from me ?
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Answered on January 03, 2013
If you have a court appointed temporary guardianship, only the court can change that. The mother could petition to court for a change, but the...
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Did my sister mess up as Power of Attorney, and can she be held responsible?
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Answered on January 03, 2013
You state that your mother sold her house. If she was capable of doing so, her attorney-in-fact would not be involved in the sale. There are two...
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What is the process I need to go through to obtain custody or guardianship of my siblings in Oregon?
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Answered on December 18, 2012
You didn't mention your father (I assume he is the father of your siblings). He is their natural guardian. If your father is out of the picture...
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Answered on December 18, 2012
The paralegal's error will no be a problem for your estate. Step children are not biological children and do not become a person's son or daughter...
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Mother is on Medicaid. Family can no longer afford mortgage on condo.
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Answered on December 18, 2012
Qualifications for Medicaid are tricky and you must consult someone who deals with Medicaid issues, The plan you suggest could easily upset the...
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Trust for elderly beneficiary: can it invest in a home loan for her family member?
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Answered on December 18, 2012
You are a fiduciary and must act in the best intersts of your mother. You must follow a prudent investor rule and it is doubtful that a loan to...
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I gave my mother guardianship of my daughter when I was 17 because of health insurance issues and now she won't give her back
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Answered on December 18, 2012
You need to consult an attorney who handles guardianship or family law matters. Show the paper to him or her and get advice as to the best way to...
Mom has will, I am Exectrix, live with her. She has no POA, I want to ask if needed to make legal decisions, who could?
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Answered on December 18, 2012
If your mother is a court appointed guardian and she is unable to remain as guaridian, the court would appoint a new guardian. Someone would have...
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Can my daughter Will guardian ship of my 6 year old grandson to her live in boyfriend
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Answered on December 18, 2012
You cannot "will" a guardianship. Only the court can establish a guardianship. However, a person can name the person he/.she wants to become the...
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