Legal Question in Family Law in Florida

hello my name is nikki my uncle is in the hospital with stage 4 cancer and he gave my grandmother (his sister) a verbal power of attorney that they video recorded why he is in the hospital so we want to know if it would stand up in court and could anyone over ride it and if you are not the law that handles this kind of of law can please tell me what law do


Asked on 7/22/16, 1:31 pm

3 Answers from Attorneys
Lucreita Becude Lucreita D. Becude, P.A.

Were there any witness? I would think you would need an attorney present for this. Did you have one?

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Answered on 7/22/16, 1:57 pm
David Slater David P. Slater, Esq.

Doubt it will be honored. Get it in writing, witnessed and notarized.

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Answered on 7/22/16, 2:27 pm
John Smitten Carey and Leisure

Has to be in writing--an advanced directive.

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Answered on 7/24/16, 5:45 pm


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