Legal Question in Wills and Trusts in California
Power of aturney for a deciesed relative
Do you have to get a lowyer to get power of aturney for a relative who has been dead for over 10 years? They still have stock that was forund and they have no children.
Asked on 10/25/07, 3:33 pm
1 Answer from Attorneys
Mitchell Roth
MW Roth, Professional Law Corporation
Re: Power of aturney for a deciesed relative
You can't get a power of attorney for a dead person. The stock has to be transfered through probate, or if conditions are met, it can be transfered by affidavit of the sole heir, but that will depend upon the value of the stock and other assets.
Answered on 10/25/07, 4:00 pm
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