Legal Question in Elder Law in California
Power of Attorney
Can the the holder of power of attorney assing the right if the grantor no longer has the capacity to execute a legal document?
Asked on 4/02/08, 11:54 am
2 Answers from Attorneys
Terry A. Nelson
Nelson & Lawless
Re: Power of Attorney
That's the whole purpose of a POA - to assume and exercise control, subject to the powers and limitations granted in the POA, until the death of the person or the revocation of the power.
Answered on 4/02/08, 2:48 pm
Phillip Lemmons, Esq.
Phillip Lemmons APC, Attorneys at Law
Re: Power of Attorney
If the POA gives you the authority to execute the legal document you're referring to, the answer is yes.
Answered on 4/02/08, 6:37 pm
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