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02 Apr I AM NOT MY SISTER’S KEEPER – JUDGE PERMITS AGENTS UNDER THE POWER OF ATTORNEY TO MAKE OFF WITH $5.576 MILLION TO THEMSELVES

Posted at 16:07h in Beneficiary, Estate Planning, Financial Powers of Attorney, Inheritance, Lawsuits, Michael Cohen Dallas Elder Lawyer, Power of Attorney, Taxes, Wills

A Massachusetts court of appeals has recently ruled that a gift of $5.576 million dollars by agents to themselves under a power of attorney was made in good faith. Frances Fern had a roller coaster relationship with her 4 children – Frank, Tony, Chris and Tracey. ...

01 Dec 10 FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS ABOUT POWERS OF ATTORNEY IN TEXAS

Posted at 14:23h in Estate Planning, Financial Powers of Attorney, Guardianship, Power of Attorney

If you trust someone, you should have a power to attorney to give an agent the authority stated in the document. However, there a various types of powers of attorney. The following are 10 of the most frequently asked questions about powers of attorney in...

01 Oct 5 Types Of A Power Of Attorney – How Do I Trust Thee? Let Me Count The Ways

Posted at 12:51h in Disability Benefits, Elder Justice, End of Life Care Planning, Estate Planning, Financial Powers of Attorney, Guardianship, Long Term Care, Medicaid Application, Medicaid Planning, Michael Cohen Dallas Elder Lawyer, Power of Attorney, Probate Administration, Trusts

A common misconception is that there is one type of power that covers everything from financial to medical decisions. Even many who realize there should be different documents for medical and financial decisions, they are unaware of the variety of financial powers of attorney. The...