Legal Question in Wills and Trusts in Massachusetts

probate trusts wills & estates

If you have power of attorney for someone and they die does that mean power of attorney stops when they die


Asked on 1/24/08, 7:02 am

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Alan Pransky Law Office of Alan J. Pransky

Re: probate trusts wills & estates

A power of attorney is revoked upon the death of the principal.

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Answered on 1/24/08, 8:56 am

Re: probate trusts wills & estates

Yes, upon their death their Executor takes over everything. You may be the executor under the Will. Check with the deceased's attorney.

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Answered on 1/24/08, 10:21 am


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