In Michigan is the agent required to sign the durable power of attorney?
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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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....
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...
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....
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...
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,...
I agree with my colleagues. Since it seems likely that this will be a contested estate, (and it is possible that the kids will deny that they...
It seems that you have a big problem on your hands. If the deed that you gave cannot be recovered, you will need to find another signed original....
I really have no idea how much money most of my clients have. As long as it is less than the estate tax level, I generally have no reason to know....
I agree with Mr. Smith. Under the circumstances you describe, it appears that you have done everything correctly and your lease entitles you to the...
You state in your summary that the title is in HIS name. That is why HE gets to use it. If she does not own it, she may not have any right to do...