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Yes, a person has the authority to name whomever he/she wishes. Additionally, that person can name multiple agents for power of attorney.

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You do not need to obtain a power of attorney. You need a letter of authority to act as executor. Apply to the probate court to be appointed executor.

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Q: Can you get a power of attorney of your parents estate if they are deceased?
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Is the Power Of Attorney responsible for deceased parents tax arrearages from 2 years ago?

A Power of Attorney is extinguished when the principal dies. The estate of the debtor is responsible for paying their tax arrearages.


How do you gain power of attorney of your dads estate without a power of attorney?

A power of attorney is executed by a living person who wants to appoint an agent to act for them. If your father is deceased you need to petition the probate court to be appointed the estate representative.A power of attorney is executed by a living person who wants to appoint an agent to act for them. If your father is deceased you need to petition the probate court to be appointed the estate representative.A power of attorney is executed by a living person who wants to appoint an agent to act for them. If your father is deceased you need to petition the probate court to be appointed the estate representative.A power of attorney is executed by a living person who wants to appoint an agent to act for them. If your father is deceased you need to petition the probate court to be appointed the estate representative.


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.


How do you get a power of attorney for a deceased sibling?

A power of attorney represents a living person. After their death, you would apply to be executor of their estate with the probate court.


Is there a such power of attorney that controls a deceased persons will?

No there is not such a thing. A power of attorney ends with the death of the person granting it. The court will appoint an executor that controls the estate.


Can power of attorney take me to court for debt owed to deceased?

A power of attorney expires on the death of the principle. However, the executor of the estate can take you to court.


What is a waiver of security in regards to deceased estate executors?

Just a guess, Alec, would that be, "what is a Power of Attorney"?


Does biological children have rights to deceased fathers assetts if the step mother is power of attorney?

The power of attorney expired on his death. In most cases the spouse gets the estate if there is no will.


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.


How can the wife of a deceased person obtain a power of attorney to execute some important estate matters?

A power of attorney represents a living person, so that won't work. You need to apply to the probate court to be appointed executor of the estate.


What is the job of the Power of Attorney for the estate after the loved one is deceased?

The Power of Attorney is extinguished when the principal dies. Therefore, the attorney-in-fact has absolutely no power or authority over anything once the principal has died. At that point their duties have ceased.


Why would you need power of attorney if parent is deceased?

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.