A person can choose whoever they want as their attorney-in-fact. There is no legal order they must follow. It is the free choice of the principal as to who they name as attorney-in-fact under their Power of Attorney document.
Yes, siblings can vote on appointing a new power of attorney but depending on the situation, a lawyer or judge will have to be involved in the final decision. This is to determine which person is best for the group of siblings.
Apply to the probate court for the power. If the circumstances warrant it, they can grant that power.
You must revoke the first one.
You can first ask your dad to revoke the power of attorney that appoints your sister as the agent. You do that by using a revocation of power of attorney form. Then he can file a new power of attorney that appoints you as the agent.
No. The Power of Attorney expires on the death of the grantor.
The only way to change any power of attorney is to make a new one and take it to a notary. If the one you have isn't notarized it isn't in effect.
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You first have to authorize a power of attorney form, then make them sign as the 'Principal' and you should sign as the 'Attorney-in-Fact' If your parent is competent their grant of a Power of Attorney must be voluntary. They must execute a Durable Power of Attorney document that names you as their attorney in fact. You and your parents should consult with an attorney who can review the situation and advise you of your options and the consequences of executing a power of attorney. If your parent is not legally competent then you must petition the court to be appointed their legal guardian.
Anyone can act as a power of attorney for someone else. You do not have to be an attorney
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The grantor can change the power of attorney. The simple thing to do would be to revoke the first one and issue a second one.
The power of attorney represents a living person in business dealings. The power of attorney ends with the death of the grantor.