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sumo1
Asked April 2010
Dad is 82, with mild Alzheimers, with wife leaving US for 2 wks. Do I need POA or anything legal besides Dr. info? He is not fond of "sharin
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Carol Bradley Bursack, CDSGF
Apr 2010
It would be a good idea to have temporary POA and all legal papers. An attorney can do this. It's not necessary if you are secondary already on their POAs, but if not, I would try to get something in place.
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