Gifting time line.

Hello, Have you read the POA -- did it give your sister authority to change title to your Mom's property to herself and others? So was the...

Can an adult child of a deceased sibling challenge and win a case against a living trust that failed to disinherit them?

Hello, You state the your sister died (20) years before your Mom. When your Mom drafted her trust after your sister's death. When the trust...

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Need advise about power of attorney involving 19 y.o. DD child

Hello, To clarify your question, your 19 year old son with DD was in a residential living facility. The facility was investigated and you have...

How can my sister get a POA amended for our incarcerated brother and changed over to me in another state?

Hi, This is a duplicate request, but now you are asking if you can prepare the POA on your own or with the assistance of an attorney. It is...

Voluntary leaving the company. Do I need to pay back the relocation amount as part of contract ?

Hello, The clause in your job offer letter says you have to pay back the moving costs on a pro-rated basis -- you should ask the HR department...

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How can my sister change her power of attorney for my brother to me? I live in Mo and he and she are in Cali

Hello, She can have the POA amended to reflect the change of agent from your brother to you. This amendment needs to be notarized. You may...

Mother's DPOA is signed by 2 witnesses - 1 is the Agent "Attorney In Fact"'s wife and the other is his lawyer. Is this legal?

Hello, The legal requirements for witnessing a DPOA are: •The witnesses have to be adults. •The agent cannot be a witness. •Each witness...

How does a father get a child from someone that has power of attorney

Hello, Please note that a power of attorney does not grant legal custody of a child. The POA is granted for a specific purpose or when the...

Is wife entitled to my IRA if we are not legally separated? and stocks sold, that i received from work?

Hello, Attorney James is correct. When you are legally separated, then your wife's rights to your assets ceases. It is recommended that...

Does an ex-husband retain IRA designated beneficiary rights after divorce? Can surviving sisters use CA's Small Estate Process?

Hello, I am sorry to hear of the passing of your sister. As to the IRA, unfortunately, her ex-husband is entitled to the proceeds, regardless...