Legal Question in Wills and Trusts in California

I would like to know what I need and how to go about getting, I'm guessing a power of attorney. My friend is serving a life sentence. He has been in prison for 17 years already. If and when the time comes, He wants his body released to me, as do I for proper burial, Any advice would be appreciated.


Asked on 10/26/15, 6:23 am

1 Answer from Attorneys

Michele Cusack Pollak & Cusack

A CA statutory Advance Health Care Directive gives post death authority re: disposition of remains to the agent. But I don't know if it would be honored by prison authorities.

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Answered on 10/26/15, 8:49 am


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