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Can anything be done after the death of a dementia patient where very large sums of cash were withdrawn by the POA?
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Answered on February 26, 2020
Of course, this can be challenged. These are not easy cases, though, and yours is made more difficult by the fact that the people you are...
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Do I need a lawyer to add my name to my mothers house or to add my daughters name to my house?
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Answered on February 25, 2020
I agree with Attorney Kent and concur that it SOUNDS like lady bird deeds might be a good option for you and your mother. That is not the end of...
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How to go about forwarding mail for my deceased father who has no will or estate?
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Answered on February 24, 2020
I agree with Mr. Conway. Probate should not be necessary. Unfortunately, getting mail changed is likely to be a huge headache. If you can find a...
Is being drunk at the wedding a factor for annulment?
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Answered on February 22, 2020
The wedding day has nothing to do with whether an annulment is appropriate or not. You can find some general grounds for annulment, here:...
Do I have any chance of winning guardianship of my niece and nephew?
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Answered on February 21, 2020
Under these circumstances, I think there is a very good chance that you would prevail. Unfortunately, any time you have contested probate...
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In Michigan is the agent required to sign the durable power of attorney?
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Answered on February 19, 2020
Only the principal needs to sign the POA for it to be valid. It needs to have two disinterested witnesses and/or a notary sign, as well....
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Grandmas house?
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Answered on February 18, 2020
In addition to the answers above, I need to point out that this could be even more of a mess than it appears. The longer people delay probate, the...
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How do I avoid probate court to obtain my mothers house?
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Answered on February 18, 2020
I agree with Attorney Powe. This is not a DIY project. Your mother should sit down with an estate planning attorney and discuss her objectives....
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My mother has ss income and i am successor trustee. I feel that my sister who is poa should provide accounting of that income.
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Answered on February 17, 2020
There is no obligation for an agent/attorney-in-fact to account to anyone, other than your mother. If your sister wants to share this information...
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How do I get poa of my niece? She is 14
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Answered on February 17, 2020
You cannot get a POA for a minor. Guardianship is a possibility, but that is a probate proceeding. If the proceeding is contested for any reason,...
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