can a non family member be medical power of attorney if theye are the beneficiary of the person's will
Asked on 1/30/12, 4:02 pm
1 Answer from Attorneys
Brian Thomas
Burdette & Rice PLLC
Yes. There is no requirement under Texas law that an agent under a Medical Power of Attorney be a family member. Additionally, being included or omitted from a Will has no bearing on whether or not an individual can serve as an agent under a Medical Power of Attorney.
Answered on 1/30/12, 4:35 pm
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