It is not illegal, but it is also not a good idea. The life experiences are different enough that you are better off sticking with someone closer...

Can I make my sister give me access to my moms house?

More information is needed. Have you been appointed Personal Representative by the probate court or are you just nominated PR in the Will? There is...

What you can prove in the first case does not seem to matter, now. Whether you have a potential malpractice claim is going to be very much fact...

Your summary does not make sense. Your grandmother would not have any legal right to appoint you as anything over your mother, let alone POA. Only...

My assumption would be that the lawyer discovered their mistake after your communication and dropped the matter. Since you do not want to make...

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It is not exactly clear what the status of your file is, because the terminology used in your summary could refer to a number of different things....

I agree with my colleagues, particularly Mr. Powe. Your summary does not make a lot of sense. Of course, that is the problem with a site like this....

This is a clear example of why it is generally not a good idea to name a corporate fiduciary to handle things when you have passed away. Just...

I agree with my colleagues. You have a potentially very difficult situation before you. Not the least of the challenges is getting information. Due...

You HAVE custody of your grandchild. The question is how best to arrange "legal custody." There are two ways to do so: an expensive process full of...