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Me and my husband has Dual POA over his step farther… his step granddaughter has locked all the doors and windows on his home, what can we Do Now?
Asked on Jul 12th, 2024 on Nursing Home Litigation - Florida
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my husband, and I have dual power of attorney of my father-in-law, my father-in-law’s step granddaughter has locked all the doors and windows and all access to my father-in-law’s home and will not give us the keys to his house. She also put him in an Nursing home without us knowing what can we do and how do we go about it?
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You will need to retain an elder care lawyer ASAP and likely establish a legal guardianship. A POA simpy allows you to make certain decisions for the elder but does not override thier own decisions.
Answered on Jul 14th, 2024 at 11:56 AM
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