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Mom's doctor is dismissive of me and tells me my DPOA doesn't mean anything. Thoughts?
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Dosmo13
Answered Jul 2021
Going insane. Any advice?
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Lymie61
Replied Feb 2023
I have durable power of attorney for my father. Every decision I try to make is met with extreme opposition from my siblings.
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Angelheart2
Answered Sep 2019
Do parents realize the damage a family experiences by naming one child DPOA over the others?
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Arleeda
Answered Sep 2017
Received demand letter from Grandma’s attorney. What should I do?
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JoAnn29
Replied Mar 2020
94-year-old mom is focusing negative feelings toward me. What should I do?
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As POA, at what point do you step-in regarding financial matters?
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PaperTigress
Answered May 2021
When functioning as DPOA, how much should one reveal about issues with the estate or house to the elderly parent?
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ZippyZee
Answered Apr 11, 2024
What are the legal issues surrounding a Durable Power of Attorney (DPOA) vs. a conservatorship?
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Patty4Money
Answered Dec 2016
When is it time to take over your parents finances?
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LUCYTHECAT
Answered Aug 2018
I'm durable POA for my mother but the nursing home is spending her trust account money without my permission. What do I do?
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Llamalover47
Replied Mar 2021
Does anyone know when and how a durable POA kicks in?
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CarolLynn
Answered Oct 2019
Even with HC POA, can't get help for my friend. Any ideas?
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Samsung137
Replied Feb 2020
Doctor is not being cooperative and Mom is incompetent to handle her affairs. Any advice?
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dkentz72
Answered Sep 2018
Should I step in and override Dad’s poor decisions?
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Dadsakid
Replied Jan 2019
Would becoming my mother's Durable Power of Attorney make me financially responsible for her debts if she were to pass away?
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Countrymouse
Answered Jun 2016
DPOA in depth; can my Mom call the lawyers to get an understanding of what she signed without my sister being notified?
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rovana
Answered Apr 2018
My grandmother's durable POA is going against her final wishes and has her in a hospital to die. Can her durable POA be challenged and how?
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Heather10
Answered Jul 2018
How do my sister and I manage mom's constant texts and calls about getting her out of assisted living?
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Madisoncuckoo7
Answered Nov 2020
How do I invoke power of attorney?
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teaka123
Answered Sep 2014
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