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6/12/09, 2:49 pm

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Next of kin

Who would be the first next of kin to a mother ,no husband living with 7 kids some of whom argue over who should be power of attorney. The mother gave it to oldest daughter and 3rd child vows to fight it in court.


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6/12/09, 3:11 pm

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Re: Next of kin

As long as a durable power of attorney exists, the person granting that power can grant it to anyone.

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Law Office of James V. Seal, LLC 115 Richard Arrington Jr. Blvd Birmingham, AL 35203

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