Legal Question in Wills and Trusts in Michigan
Once a loved one dies, can the person with their power of attorney gain financially from the estate before the will is in place?
Asked on 12/04/13, 9:21 am
1 Answer from Attorneys
Timothy Klisz
Klisz Law Office, PLLC
No they cannot. The poa ceases to be effective after death. Probate should be opened immediately.
Answered on 12/04/13, 9:40 am
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