The attorneys who have already answered are absolutely right. Inability to sign is not necessarily an impediment to executing a valid POA, but...

I agree with my colleagues. Ability to talk and write are not generally required to execute a valid POA, but the lack of these abilities makes the...

The proceeds of life insurance are awarded based upon the beneficiary designation in place at the time the insured passes, i.e., such proceeds are...

I agree with the other attorneys that the correct word is "quash" and that you need to file a response/opposition to the motion for summary...

My grandmother has on set dementia, i need to get power of attorney. how do i go about it?

A person with dementia does not necessarily lack legal capacity. If she does lack legal capacity, a POA would not be an option and guardianship...

Is it ok to for someone with power of attorney to swap her furniture with a house to be sold and devided with others ?

Sounds like inappropriate self-dealing on the part of the attorney-in-fact, i.e., a violation of the duty owed to the principal.

Somebody I work with needs a car but cannot buy one himself so he asked me to use my name for the registration and insurance.

I agree with Ms. Goldstein. Also, on top of everything she said, it also sounds dishonest and possibly criminal in and of itself. Don't do it.

My dad had a life insurance policy on my mother who recently died. She didnt have a will and insurance check made out to estate

Based upon what you have stated and what I know of Texas law, the small estate affidavit option would appear to be an option. There is very good...

How to file a durable power of attorney when you have no money for an attorney.

I agree with Mr. Frederick and Mr. Pippen. A POA is an important document and should be prepared by an attorney and tailored to your particular...

Be sure to find an attorney who is well-versed in guardianship matters. You don't provide many facts here, but an attorney can help through the...