Q: And Tennessee is it OK for a spouse with POA to take the money and give it to her son and not respect the wishes of the
My stepmother, 91 years old being controlled by her son has POA of My Dad and giving all his money to her son is this allowable
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A: Someone with an interest and legal standing can sue the attorney in fact for breach of fiduciary duty. But there may not be anyone with standing. Hire a competent TN attorney to look into it, especially if it is a large amount of money/property involved.
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