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answered on Apr 10, 2021
If a child is a minor and you are the parent or legal guardian a power of attorney is not necessary. If your child has reached an age of majority, it would depend what you are trying to do- make medical decisions on her behalf, transact in her finances, etc. to determine what type of legal document... View More
Like it was their own stuff now I've been here for 7 years living in this house though we were never married do they have a legal right to come in this house when there is no last will or a will written out saying that the house belongs to them? Or do I get the house?
answered on Apr 10, 2021
Absent a Will or a Trust directing how assets should be distributed and to whom they should be distributed upon a decedent's death, the Florida intestacy law will apply to determine who the heirs at law are. Consult an estate planning attorney in your jurisdiction for more information.
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