Power of Attorney Legal Questions and Answers
Is there a form that will my husband can sign that would give me permission to sign his check?
My husband and I are getting a divorce. He is in Disability and I am on Social Security. He is going to another women but wants his checks to still come to our house. Can I get permission to sign his checks?
05/15/2009 | Category: Power of Attorney | State: Illinois | #16684Attorney-in-fact for mother transfers title of mother's house to herself, the attorney-in-fact.
My sister has power of attorney and is the executor of my mother's estate. My mom has Alzheimer's and is incompetent. My sister told me that she now owns mom's house. Since my mom is incompetent, could my sister legally give the house to herself essentially disinheriting me? Does my sister have a fiduciary responsibility to honor my parent's desires. If this situation is not le...
05/14/2009 | Category: Power of Attorney | State: North Carolina | #16673What power is given in a Durable Power of Attorney regarding my IRA's?
This question is about 'Durable Powers of Attorney for finances and the power he can be given regarding IRAs. My documentation says he may select payment options and possibly borrow from it. What about making withdrawals from my IRA's to pay medical bills and other bills? This is where most of my money is invested.
05/11/2009 | Category: Power of Attorney | State: Illinois | #16645Is there a form the doctor can sign verifying my father is not of sound mind?
We have a durable power of attorney for my father and we took the document to his physician to attest that he was in fact no longer capable of acting on his own behalf. She indicated that she would be willing to sign attesting to that fact, but that usually there is a single form that she signs stating that fact. Question: Do you have such form and if not where can I get one fo...
05/04/2009 | Category: Power of Attorney | State: California | #16559How do I revoke my current Power of Attorney and make a new one?
I want to revoke my present POA and give that responsibility to my wife (we are presently legally separated). Do I need to do anything special?
05/04/2009 | Category: Power of Attorney | State: ALL | #16544Is my mother's Power of Attorney and Will valid if she moved to another state?
Our Mother has just moved back to Michigan from Flordia. She had a will and power of attorney filed in Flordia. Are these good in Michigan, or will she have to have them redone or amended.
05/03/2009 | Category: Power of Attorney | State: Michigan | #16522My daughter has Healthcare Power of Attorney, can she put my wife in a nursing home against my wish?
If my daughter has a Power of Attorney for health care issues for my wife that has never been notarized, can she sign to have my wife transferred to a nursing home against my will?
04/29/2009 | Category: Power of Attorney | State: ALL | #16415Is a Power of attorney in spanish, notarized in Arizona valid in Mexico
Is a Power of attorney in spanish, notarized in Arizona valid in Mexico? Does it need to be filed for every single person individually?
04/28/2009 | Category: Power of Attorney | State: ALL | #16321What forms are needed for my dad to get Power of Attorney over my mother if they are married?
My dad needs to have power of attorney for financial reasons since my mom recently had a stroke and is unable to make decisions in regards to daily living situations. I need to know what forms he will need to get power of attorney on behalf of my mother. They are legally married. What form(s) are needed? Do they need to be notarized? Do we need to get a lawyer involved? Do we ...
04/28/2009 | Category: Power of Attorney | State: ALL | #16306What is needed for my brother to show he is Power of Attorney over my ill father?
Our father is in assisted living care. My brother that is appointed executor to his will needs to show he has power of attorney as stated in our fathers will. We need proof that he is power of attorney for our father. What do we need to prove that besides what is stated in our fathers will and and how do we get it effective now?
04/28/2009 | Category: Power of Attorney | State: ALL | #16283