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If my mother has dementia, can I assume responsibility for her health and financial affairs?

Answered 5 years ago by attorney Terry Lynn Garrett   |   1 Answer   |  Legal Topics: Guardianship And Conservatorship
Terry Lynn Garrett
If your uncle has resigned, his daughter, not you, becomes your mother's agent under the financial POA.  You can only supercede that by being appointed guardian by a court. In some states, the health and safety code allows health care providers to accept the word of an only child.  In others, a guardian is required. When you talk with an Illinois guardianship attorney about becoming guardian of your mother's finances, also ask whether it is necessary or advisable for you to become guardian of her person.... Read Answer
If your uncle has resigned, his daughter, not you, becomes your mother's agent under the financial POA.  You can only supercede that by being... Read Answer

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