Legal Question in Elder Law in California

I need to prepare a new power of attorney for my mother in Minnesota to update information. I live in California. Can I prepare the document either in MN or CA and have her signature notarized, and then have my signature notarized here in CA?

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Asked on 3/04/12, 12:08 pm

1 Answer from Attorneys

You cannot prepare it for her at all without engaging in the unauthorized practice of law, which is a crime in California, and most likely invalidating the POA. She needs to prepare the document or have an attorney prepare it for her.

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Answered on 3/04/12, 5:54 pm


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