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If I have my father's full POA, can I change his Will?

No, no, no, no, no.  A POA does NOT have the power to change …

FreeAdvice Contributing Attorney answered 10 months ago

Can a legally incompetent person decline beneficiary benefits?

Generally speaking, no, they can not.  They do not have the "capacity" to act.  …

FreeAdvice Contributing Attorney answered 11 months ago

If my father passed away recently and in his Will he promised me his car, do I still have a right to it if the estate is insolvent?

I am so sorry for yourloss.  Generally speaking, if the estate is insolvent any …

FreeAdvice Contributing Attorney answered 11 months ago

What rights do beneficiaries have?

You do have all the rights that you name here and to review the …

FreeAdvice Contributing Attorney answered 11 months ago

Can a good friend of mine, who is in a nursing home, loan me money to purchase a house?

Whether or not your good friend can lend you the $150,000 that you are …

FreeAdvice Contributing Attorney answered 11 months ago