How do I get power of attorney for step mom who has alzheimer's and is unable to sign her name? She lives in California.

Hello, You cannot get your Step Mom's power of attorney because she is mentally incompetent. Your next recourse is to file for conservatorship...

Do I have to respond to complaint?

Hello, It appears that title to the house was held as joint tenants right of survivorship that includes your father and other siblings. Upon...

Hello, The estate of your Step Mom would be responsible for her funeral expenses unless your sister signed a contract to be responsible for...

Being sued for a medical bill while on medicaid

Hello, Contact the provider and advise them that the procedure did not occur and that you are on Medicaid. If they agree, then ask them to have...

Can a durable poa keep me from visiting dying mom after visitation has aleady been established.

Hello, Depending on specific law of SC, if there is no court order or language in the DPOA, your Mom's DPOA should not keep you from visiting...

My friend has died and he has no next of kin. Can I claim his body for burial?

Hello, Sorry for the loss of your friend. You are very kind to care for him. I have attached a link, based on Arizona law, that can assist...

My grandfather died 2 years ago and left a wife behind, and his property was in his name only. His wife died last year...

Hello, It depends on whether your grandfather and his wife had a trust or a will, and the specifics of TN law. If your grandfather died...

I was named executor by Father in his will. I am also a beneficiary. Can I move into his house?

Hello, Depending on the specifics of AL law, the probate court should be notified and a formal agreement regarding ownership of the house has to...

What kind of lawyer do I need? My aunt isn't giving me my trust fund?

Hello, I am assuming that you have tried talking to her? As the beneficiary you are entitled to a copy of the trust that may explain why she is...

I have given my 60 day notice to vacate as required by lease; can my landlord give less than 24 hour notice to inspect all day

Hello, You should not be required to move your furniture around so that they can inspect [unless it is defined in the lease agreement --...