Legal Question in Wills and Trusts in Texas
Durable Power of Attorney
Is a Durable Power of Attorney still in effect after the individuals death.
Does his agent still have the powers granted under it and, if so for how long?
Asked on 8/17/08, 2:34 pm
1 Answer from Attorneys
Nicholas Dupre
Stone and Associates, LLP
Re: Durable Power of Attorney
A durable power of attorney does not survive death. Any powers the agent has cease upon the principal's death.
Answered on 8/17/08, 2:37 pm
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