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veronica1960
Asked May 2013
Who has more authority, a grandmother or a daughter over an ailing mother/daughter?
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JessieBelle
May 2013
Neither in the United States if the ailing person is an adult. Guardianship or POA is needed to have any authority. Are you in a disagreement with your relative about the care of the mother/daughter?
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