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Does a power of attorney work after death, and if so, how does it continue to be effective in managing the affairs of the deceased individual?
A power of attorney becomes invalid upon the death of the individual who granted it. After death, the authority to manage the deceased individual's affairs typically transitions to the executor or administrator of their estate, as outlined in their will or determined by the court.
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Is it possible to obtain power of attorney for a deceased person?
No, it is not possible to obtain power of attorney for a deceased person, as power of attorney ceases upon the death of the individual.
Does an executor have the power of attorney to make decisions on behalf of the deceased individual?
No, an executor does not have the power of attorney to make decisions on behalf of the deceased individual. The executor's role is to carry out the instructions in the deceased person's will and manage their estate, but they do not have the authority to make decisions on the deceased person's behalf.
Can a power of attorney be used after death to make decisions on behalf of the deceased individual?
No, a power of attorney is no longer valid after the individual's death.
What does a power of attorney do after the death of the individual who granted them the authority?
After the death of the individual who granted them the authority, a power of attorney no longer has the legal authority to act on behalf of the deceased. The power of attorney ceases to be valid upon the death of the individual.
Who has power of attorney if there is no spouse or children?
Nobody has a power of attorney unless the individual has duly appointed them. And if they are deceased, no power of attorney is valid, as they expire at death.
Is power of attorney possible to be obtained on a deceased individual?
No, a power of attorney represents a living person. You may be able to be appointed executor of the estate.
Does power of attorney work after death, and if so, how does it function in managing the affairs of the deceased individual?
No, a power of attorney does not work after the death of the individual. Once a person passes away, the power of attorney is no longer valid, and the authority granted to the agent ends. Instead, the management of the deceased individual's affairs typically falls under the control of the executor or administrator of their estate, as outlined in their will or determined by the court.
What happens to the power of attorney after death, and how does it affect the authority granted to the appointed individual?
After the death of the person who granted the power of attorney, the authority granted to the appointed individual ends. The power of attorney is no longer valid and the appointed individual cannot make decisions on behalf of the deceased person.
How does a benficiary of one who is deceased obtain power of attorney?
A power of attorney can only be granted by a living individual. You want to be appointed executor of the estate, apply to the probate court.
What if I can't refinance my deceased parents home?
Continue paying the mortgage. Don't mention that your parents are deceased. Unless the mortgagee is an individual, no one will notice a thing.
In California the estate of a deceased individual needs to exceed what amount before a probate filing is required?
It depends upon many factors, such as if the deceased died intestate (or without a will), or if the deceased had a trust. It is best to consult an attorney for this matter.
Can the surviving spouse of the deceased husband continue to receive mineral rights income he had inherited?
Typically the spouse will inherit the property of a deceased spouse. A will may assign things to other beneficiaries. Consult a licensed attorney in the state in question.
