Legal Question in Elder Law in New York

Power of Attorney

An elder diisplays signs of dementia and is being taken over by a family member. How does one excercise power of attorney to preserve the elder rights & assets?

A will is in place..


Asked on 3/30/07, 8:27 am

1 Answer from Attorneys

Tracey Bloodsaw Law Office of Tracey A. Bloodsaw

Re: Power of Attorney

You need to be specific, a power of attorney is used for mainly financial duties of the principal and it can be determined for particular transactions, for a particular duration, and naming several agents for the principal (the elder) while she is alive.

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Answered on 4/09/07, 7:18 pm


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