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I now hear legislation requires all this be redone at additional fee of course. Is this accurate?
answered on May 25, 2022
Hi There,
I am always slightly concerned in dealing with dated documents. Particularly the Power of Attorney and Health Care Directive. The Uniform Power of Attorney Act came into effect in 2017 - as such, I often recommend that these documents be updated. However, of course, an attorney... View More
have her sign real quick before she dies?
answered on May 25, 2022
Hi there,
I would recommend that she have a call with an attorney. However, the laws of intestacy - or what happens when someone dies without a Will, may be helpful depending on her particular situation. If your sister is not married, then the house will be distributed to her... View More
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