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How do I summit a General power of attorney

Asked on Feb 11th, 2014 on Civil Litigation - New Jersey
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Hi I am Carmen, I am not a lawyer but have been helping my father who does not speak English with court motions and cross motions for a property settlement agreement that his exwife does not want to execute for 2 years now. My father can not afford a lawyer but can despretly use one. He has done a general an absolute power of attorney to me to help him in court and we are in the process of registring and file it with the county. my question is??? How do I present that power of attorney to the superior court of bergen county where my father as a Pro se has a motion that he presented to enforce a property settement agreement signed and approved by both parties and the court 2 years ago. the court dont want to tell me how to proceed at all. A substitution of attorney????? But I am not an attorney so how do I send that to the court ? Under what request?
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Elder Law Attorney serving Toms River, NJ
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A copy of the power of attorney can be submitted to the court.  As an alternative, the original power of attorney can filed filed with the county clerk and then you will get a book and page number where it's filed. 
Answered on Feb 12th, 2014 at 3:47 PM

Diana L. Anderson, Certified Elder Law Attorney This response is not legal advice and does not establish any form of attorney/client relationship

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