Legal Question in Wills and Trusts in Texas

Power of Attorney

Can a pov overide a will?


Asked on 7/01/07, 10:21 am

3 Answers from Attorneys

Peter Bradie Bradie, Bradie & Bradie

Re: Power of Attorney

No. A POV ends with the death of the maker. Then the will takes over.

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Answered on 7/01/07, 1:22 pm
rajeshwar sharma rajeshwarnathsharma

Re: Power of Attorney

No, Consult the attorney/lawyer

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Answered on 7/01/07, 1:45 pm
Cheryl Rivera Smith The Smith Law Firm

Re: Power of Attorney

If you are talking about a POA which is a Power of Attorney - it can be used during the testator's lifetime to do anything granted in the power. Once the testator dies, the power dies with him or her and the will would govern what is in the estate.

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Answered on 7/01/07, 3:19 pm


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