Legal Question in Real Estate Law in Texas

i am attorney in fact for my brother who is incapacitated in nursing home. the sale of his house is pending. can i have the check for payment of that sale made payable to me? or must the check be made payable in my brother's name?


Asked on 3/24/10, 10:36 am

1 Answer from Attorneys
Mark Dunn Mark D. Dunn

You can do it either way. The "restricting" factor will be what the payor of the check is willing to do. That's the dirty little secret about a power of attorney: the people with whom you deal are not obligated to accept it.

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Answered on 3/29/10, 11:36 am


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