Elder Law, Will having a power of attorney and health care proxy in place prevent the need for a guardianship? You Might Also Like Are well spouses legally responsible for Medicaid expenses of a sick spouse? If my mother or father is not able to handle his or her own financial matters, what can I do? If my spouse and I own everything jointly, might a durable power of attorney still be useful? Must third parties honor a power of attorney? Should I notify my bank about a durable power of attorney?
Elder Law, Will having a power of attorney and health care proxy in place prevent the need for a guardianship? You Might Also Like Are well spouses legally responsible for Medicaid expenses of a sick spouse? If my mother or father is not able to handle his or her own financial matters, what can I do? If my spouse and I own everything jointly, might a durable power of attorney still be useful? Must third parties honor a power of attorney? Should I notify my bank about a durable power of attorney?
