Harassment Prevention Orders and Your Attorney-in-Fact
Following the 2015 Massachusetts Appeals Court decision in Petriello v. Indresano it is established law that your attorney-in-fact may seek a harassment prevention order…
Legal Documents
Obtaining Guardianship to Authorize Transfer to Nursing Home
Question: My Mother was admitted to a Dementia Unit at our local hospital. She does not have a Health Care Proxy or a Durable…
Durable Power of Attorney – Sale of Parent’s Home
Question: Can you sell a house if you have power of attorney? My mother was recently diagnosed with Alzheimer’s Dementia and has moved out…
License to Sell and Power of Attorney
Question- I have Power of Attorney from my Mother and I am trying to sell her house. I have just been told I need…
Write a Durable Power of Attorney While You Retain Capacity
A previous post discussed the importance of writing a Will while testamentary capacity can still be proven. This post discusses another inexpensive estate planning…
Helping Parents Take Control of End of Life Decisions
As you return to your childhood home this season, there may be more on your mind than just turkey and presents. You may be…
