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I'm in this situation...I was told I had to petition Superior Court to have someone designated to sign for the person to assign Power of Attorney.

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If you are unable to appear in court for medical reasons can you assign someone as a Power of Attorney in a family court?

YES


Can one assign a medical proxy or power of attorney?

No. An attorney-in-fact or agent under a Power of Attorney cannot assign their power to someone else.


How does the power of attorney assign an executor to and estate?

A Power of Attorney is extinguished when the principal dies. The attorney-in-fact has no power to do anything. The probate court appoints the executor or administrator for the estate.


Can a Power of Attorney refinance a house?

Yes, you can assign someone else to do the refinance for you as a POA form allows you to have someone act in your place for all financial acts legal under law, you can assign a durable, general, or limited power of attorney form.


When can a successor power of attorney act in place of the original power of attorney holder?

A successor power of attorney can act in place of the original power of attorney holder when the original holder is unable to fulfill their duties due to incapacity or death.


Can a grandchild be a power of attorney over living children?

Sure. It is up to the person granting power to assign whomever he feels will do the best job for him.


How do I gain power attorney for someone who is unable to sign?

If the person is competent but unable to write they can make a mark in front of witnesses who then sign the document. In some jurisdicions a statement must be made to explain why the mark is used instead of a signature. You should seek the advice of an attorney in your area who will be able to explain your options and draft a valid POA for you.


Is an executor the same as a power of attorney?

No, an executor and a power of attorney are not the same. An executor is responsible for managing a deceased person's estate, while a power of attorney is appointed to make decisions on behalf of someone who is alive but unable to do so themselves.


Can the Power of Attorney assign himself and his brother to be the executor of their mother's estate?

No they cannot. There is a prohibition against making a will for another person, even if they have given you power of attorney. They can request to be appointed executors once the mother has passed away.


Can the biological mom get child back if foster parent have power of attorney?

The foster parents do not have "power of attorney" . They have guardianship. You need to consult with an attorney who can review your situation and explain your rights and options.


Can you get power of attorney just for health?

Many states now have power of attorney forms that you can use to give another person the specific authority to approve/disapprove medical treatments if you are unable to.


If I assign a power of attorney to a friend can he misuse it to sell my property?

Many companies will not recognize a power of attorney, and will consult you before allowing them to make rash decisions, although, if you feel this individual may backstab you, you should certainly not give them the ability.