Legal Question in Family Law in California

A power of attorney for your wife is only valid if she is alive. Please consult with an experienced probate and estate planning attorney to determine your legal options.

A power of attorney would be useless at this point. If you want access to her assets, you may need to probate her estate, but what needs to be done largely depends on what the issue is. For further information, visit http://www.ellifritzlaw.com