Legal Question in Wills and Trusts in Virginia
power of attorney duities
Who is responsiable for funeral cost if the deseased doesn't have the funds to cover the cost, power of attoney or immediate family?
Asked on 12/29/06, 10:47 am
1 Answer from Attorneys
Michael Hendrickson
Law Office Michael E. Hendrickson
Re: power of attorney duities
Neither one, unless, the immediate family includes the decedent's surviving spouse, who then might, arguably, be held responsible for the burial costs.
Answered on 12/29/06, 4:01 pm