Legal Question in Wills and Trusts in Pennsylvania

Do I need an attorney in another state

My father is in a nursing home in Richmond, VA and I live in Johnstown, PA To be a power of attorney for him do I need to find a lawyer in virginia or can I get one locally to help with that. Regarding his health and financial matters and the sale of his home?


Asked on 10/01/06, 12:42 pm

1 Answer from Attorneys
Matthew Kelly Kelly Law

Re: Do I need an attorney in another state

If you do not already have a power of attorney you will need to have one drafted that complies with VA law; I suggest you get a VA lawyer, in the area that your dad is in - whomever drafts it will want to speak with him personnaly to insure his competence at the time he signs it.

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Answered on 10/02/06, 9:55 am


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