Can my father add me to my mother's POA on her behalf?

Powers of attorney don't 'default' to anyone. If you don't grant them, they don't exist, and if the need happens, you will have to get a court to...

You have a very straightforward situation, and I think you'll be pleasantly surprised at how inexpensive an estate plan will be, but the actual...

Placing children's names on assets without attorney advice on how to do that safely is perhaps the WORST way to do estate planning. Get your father...

How do I obtain written proof that I am the executor of an estate so that I can claim property related to the estate?

You will need to have copies of your letters of authority, and if the estate is closed (as it probably is if 35 years have passed!), you will need...

Can any real estate attorney please provide me the right link for this?

See TX statute Sec. 752.051 ... but if you can't find that you probably won't really understand how to properly fill in the form. A BETTER option...

Nobody can 'trick' you into granting a power of attorney. That is unless you sign things without reading them! Review the copies of whatever you...

Only your father has the 'right' to share the contents of his will with anyone during his lifetime. I would start by asking him why he gave you the...

I have power of attorney for my mother and had to provide it to take care of her stuff.

It almost sounds as if your name was added to your mother's accounts. I HOPE that is not what happened (and that is NOT required to use the...

How does a mother go about getting a power of attorney for her child who has mental health issues?

A PoA may not be what you need. Depending on how old your daughter is, and what her mental status is, she may not be able to sign a PoA. Also,...

If you do not believe your mother is of 'sound mind' she probably also isn't able to grant a power of attorney. If there are significant financial...