Legal Question in Real Estate Law in Florida

what legal obligation does a power of attorey have when a person dieds. My wife aunt died and owned approx $100,000 on her house does this have to be paid by the relatieves. The house is worth $55,000.


Asked on 12/29/12, 12:19 pm

2 Answers from Attorneys
David Slater David P. Slater, Esq.

None. Upon death the POA is void.

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Answered on 12/29/12, 1:36 pm
Barry Stein De Cardenas, Freixas, Stein & Zachary

Mr. Slater is correct. An attorney in fact has no obligations either way, only the right to act in the place of the other individual for the appointed purposes.

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Answered on 12/29/12, 8:11 pm


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