Can someone get power of attorney on someone who is not a family member?

You do not "get" POA on someone. They GIVE it to you. Your friend(s) need to meet with their estate planning attorney to have this drawn up. The...

Can a wife kick a husband out of the home if the home is in n his name? The husband admits he needs counseling for addiction.

If he is the owner of the home, you cannot have him evicted. If he agrees to leave and get counseling, then that seems to be the best possible...

Trust questions

Joint funding makes no difference. Can a trust be changed? Without knowing what your trust SAYS, how do you expect anyone to be able to answer your...

The proper way to handle this is through probate proceedings. Once there, you can disclaim your interest or agree to have it pass to your siblings....

Can I evict someone from my Dad's house if he is still alive?

If your dad has legal capacity, then you have no right to do anything. If your dad is incapacitated AND if you have done legal authority, either...

I agree with Mr. Stearn. Your rights and obligations are spelled out in the contract that you signed. No one can tell you what those are without...

Yes, it is very important to keep the mortgage payments current. If you fail to do so, the lender can either foreclose the mortgage or accelerate...

How can we sue to get our EMD released?

You may need to go through a small claims action to recover these funds. It is not clear why the seller would refuse to release the funds.

Can property be sold without the original living trust?

This does not sound right. It reads to me like there is some kind of concern regarding your dad's capacity. I am not sure why your siblings would...

What needs to be in my mom's will in order for me to inherit the home and any money with no issues?

I agree with my colleagues, and particularly, Mr. Klisz. I believe you have asked about this situation, before. The problem is, there is no way to...