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Hopefully there is a Power of Attorney document as part of your Father's will. There should be some provisions, one would think, that being the executor of a person's estate would automatically grant them privileges such as this. You will need the advice of a licensed attorney no doubt.

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Q: What if your father died and he has a joint account with his mother who is in a nursing home with Alzheimer's how can you as executor of the estate get access to the money to pay grandmother's bills?
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