If a poa,neglects the person they are poa for and is found guilty of that neglect can they lose the poa?
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Answered on September 01, 2017
This is a serious situation. Not only can she be removed as agent under the POA, if she neglected or financially abused your aunt she can go to jail.
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Can I obtain guardian or guardianship for my father without an attorney if I get the proper forms?
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Answered on September 01, 2017
This isn't just a matter of getting the right form. You are talking about taking away your father's rights by being appointed as guardian. You can...
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Can one of the heirs where there is no will, remove personal belongings of dead person without a personal administrator?
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Answered on September 01, 2017
I don't practice in MA, but somethings are pretty much the same everywhere. Taking property from a deceased person's home is called "looting the...
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Can my friend argue in a court for self defense?
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Answered on September 01, 2017
This is not a guardianship question, but rather one of criminal defense. I have changed the practice area to get you before the right type of...
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Can a judge move a court date 21 days ahead, in a UD case&deny a motion with no cause or even inform us when new court date was?
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Answered on September 01, 2017
Without more information it is hard to guess what is going on. Courts control their own schedules. The judge may have seen that the matter would...
Can a sibling with durable poa keep you from visiting a parent that lives with them??
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Answered on September 01, 2017
The first thing you need to do is meet with an experienced elder law attorney. Technically he can't prevent your mother from visiting you, or you...
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Is this illegal?
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Answered on September 01, 2017
Medicaid is a very complex public benefit program and it sounds like your cousin is trying to do Medicaid planning without the benefit of an...
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How do I get monies held in escrow from the attorney who is holding it? My sister was POA and is executrix of the estate.
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Answered on September 01, 2017
You haven't provided enough information for us to formulate a definite response. You say your sister is executrix. That tells me there is an open...
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I was out of country , my power Attorney sold my home without sending me any paper to sign, all sign with power Attorney.
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Answered on August 31, 2017
One of the reasons a person (the principal) does a power of attorney is to grant someone else the authority to act on their behalf when that...
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What happens when a sibling manages to take advantage of sick parents to secretly obtain a PoA and subsequently write a will ?
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Answered on August 31, 2017
An agent under a POA does not have the authority to execute a Will for your parent, but they can exercise undue influence. If you suspect that your...