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how do i get power of attorney for my father if he is already dead

Asked on Dec 11th, 2012 on Estate Litigation - New Jersey

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i am an only child and he was divorced

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Hilary B. Miller

Litigation Attorney serving Greenwich, CT

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You do not. Powers of attorney can only be made by living people, and they terminate at death.

Answered on Dec 11th, 2012 at 7:50 PM

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