Does the attorney of an incapacitated person have the right to determine what happens w/a person's residence, or does the POA?

Hello, The instructions in the POA would determine how assets are to be handled for the benefit and support of your Aunt. It is difficult to...

Should I get a lawyer?

Hello, Your instincts are correct. It is recommended that you contact the Eaton or Ingham County Bar Associations for a referral. Good luck.

I signed a power of attorney 40 years ago at my mothers request. How do I cancel it? I'm in Oregon.

Hello, Since it is your POA, you can revoke it at any time. The document should provide guidance on how to do it. Your concern as how...

Dad's caring for Stepmother with dementia She's unable to make $ decisions He wants me to be in charge $ if he is unable ??

Hello, If Step Mom's dementia is to a point where she cannot knowingly make decisions, then the Durable Power of Attorney is no longer an...

I cannot get in home services to pay me for my actual ,necessary hours.!!

Hello, Have you considered In-Home Supportive Services (IHSS). It is a CA program that provides home care that is not medical and pays a family...

I was a beneficiary in the trust that my dad and mom had drawn up, my dad passed on and my mom was influenced by sisters to take

Hello, Generally with a joint trust, when one of the settlors passes the trust becomes irrevocable and cannot be changed. There might be...

In what format should the copy of the living Trust be in order to obtain an Apostille?

Hello, I have attached a link to CA Secretary of State that describes the Apostille process. Good luck.

My father passed away a year ago without a will!

Hello, I have attached a link that explains intestacy law in TN. It is highly recommended that you consult with a local attorney.

Hello, Changing the trust is part of the process, it is important for a local attorney to review your entire situation so it is highly...

Are the POA and Health Proxy Forms on this link still valid? And how do I know?

Hello, In addition, check with NY Bar Association to see if they have POA forms on line. But to insure it is done correctly, you should confer...