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Can a power of attorney and proprietor both operate an current account?
Yes. Both the owner/proprietor of a bank account and the person to whom they have given power of attorney can operate a bank account. Actually a person with power of attorney is as good as the person (in legal terms) itself and so they both can operate the bank account without any issue.
What happens if you take money out of deceased dads bank account without power of attorney?
A power of attorney represents a living person, so any power of attorney is no longer valid. They would have to be on the bank account or the executor to legally take the money out.
If there is two names on a CD account at the bank and one dies can power of attorney take the money out?
If the power of attorney represents the deceased, no, they cannot. A power of attorney expires on the death of the grantor.
Can a Power of Attorney remove money from a bank account and then put it in there name?
If it is in "THERE" name, No. If it is in "THEIR" name, maybe.
Can you add yourself to your fathers bank account since you have power of attorney?
Yes, you can do that. Power of attorney actually gives you limitless powers to act on your fathers behalf. So, since your father can add you to his bank account if he wants, you being the one with his power of attorney you can do the same thing, you can do anything you want on behalf of your father and it is perfectly legal.
Can you get in trouble opening a bank account for someone else?
Yes you can. It is illegal to open a bank account for someone else unless they have given a written legal power of attorney to you.
Can you deposit your sons check into your checking account if you have a power of attorney for him?
Yes, you can do that. A power of attorney gives you enough rights to do such an action like depositing your sons check into your account. If you dont have a power of attorney - first the bank wont accept the check and second you'll be jailed for forgery
If you are power of attorney of your parent and your name is not on his bank account can you withdraw the money?
Yes, you can. Please bear in mind that there may be fiduciary issues in this, depending on what you intend. Especially if this concerns a potential inheritance and siblings. Consulting with a local attorney would be an outstanding idea.
Can a person close a bank savings account not in their name?
A bank account can be closed only by the individual who holds the account. He/she needs to visit the bank and sign the account closure form in order to close their bank account. No one else can do that. But, if the account holder has given the legal power of attorney to another individual, he can act as a proxy for the customer and close their bank account.
If a person has power of attorney over a bank account and the owner dies can a lawyer get the decedent's account records with out the power of attorney knowing?
Powers of attorney are only good while the person who gave the power is living. They expire upon the death of the person granting the power. The probate attorney has no duty to notify you that they are accessing the records. You should get yourself listed as a co-owner of the account instead.
Can you be a joint owner on a bank account the beneficiary and the power of attorney on your mother account?
You can have a joint account with your mother. You do not need a Power of Attorney to manage the account because it belongs to you as the co-owner. You do not need to be listed as the beneficiary on the account because it belongs to you as the co-owner.A Power of Attorney would empower you to act on your mother's behalf in all her business and legal matters except writing her will. You should consult with an attorney if your mother is thinking of doing some estate planning. The attorney could review her situation and explain her options.
Can your wife touch your personal bank account?
It depends.Yes if:She is a joint holder of your bank account orShe has a power of attorney from you orShe has your ATM CardNo: if she doesn't satisfy any of the above mentioned criteria.
