Power of Attorney abuse?

Hello, Commingling may be authorized but the agent should keep separate accounting records of the principal’s assets. If not, then the agent...

Hello, You may also consider filing a civil action under the Elder Abuse and Dependent Adult Civil Protection Act (EADACPA). EADACPA is used...

My mom and dad died with credit card debt, no will, and we have no clue where there money is. What do we do?

Hello, If there is no will, then your parents died intestate. This means that what is in their estate is divided according to the laws of...

Mom has Alzheimer's, stepfather (with POA for mom) is in last stage of lung cancer. Can he keep me from getting POA for my mom?

Hello, I think you are asking since your SF has your Mom's POA, can he keep you from seeing her? Generally, no, unless there are provisions...

Are my kids entitled to my inheritance from my mom in NJ? I am divorced from their mother and paying child support.

Hello, An inheritance is separate property. Even if you were still married to your ex, it would be considered separate unless you commingle it.

How do I obtain executor of a minor child/ I am his mother. His father passed away and left my son as a beneficiary

Hello, Please note that the executor is named by the person when they draft their will. The executor administers the estate and assets when the...

Beneficiary in Living trust

Hello, Please note that the trustee is required to make an accounting -- at least annually to the beneficiaries. You should be getting an...

Hello, Please review the trust to see if it grants the beneficiary the authority to remove the trustee with or without cause. With cause...

Hello, I have attached the Texas code that spells out the requirements to have a valid power of attorney. The POA does not need to be signed...

In the even to my death, will my wife be entitled to a co-owned ranch I purchased with a brother? Can a trust change that?

Hello, Regarding your wife's potential interest in the farmland because of CP laws -- it depends on whether marital funds or assets were used to...