Name: Can I still use power of attorney after they pass away?
Uploaded: 2023-08-25
Duration: 25 s
Description: If you have power of attorney and that person passes away, your power of attorney is useless. You no longer have any legal power in that situation once they have passed away. If you have any questions or need any assistance, feel free to contact us!

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Is a power of attorney valid after death?

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