A power of attorney is granted for a living person. It expires on their death and the executor takes over.
No, you do not need a lawyer to obtain a power of attorney in Texas.
Yes. You should be sure to have a general power of attorney and/or medical power of attorney.
Yes, all power of attorney forms need to be notarized.
You wouldn't need one, as a power of attorney only represents a living person. After their death, a power of attorney would no longer be valid. You need letters of authority to close the estate.
You can get that type of power of attorney directly from the taxing authority.
The grantor can revoke a power of attorney. The do need to notify you of the revocation.
Yes you can obtain the power of attorney forms you need from the courthouse.
You will need your tax forms and SSN to fill out a power of attorney form
You can mail the power of attorney form to the inmate. He/she would need to sign it and return it to you.
When someone dies and leaves a will, it does not always state who has power of attorney. To gain power of attorney, one would need to complete a form, naming the person they wish to pass power of attorney to.
A durable power of attorney may not be what you need. You need to consult with an attorney who specializes in business law in your area.
A power of attorney terminates when the principal dies. You need to petition the probate court to be appointed the representative of her estate.