If a couple divorces, they become tenants in common, which gives them both ownership rights in the property. A court can also order the sale of the property—the proceeds would be split between the ex-spouses—or grant full ownership to one spouse. ...
A power of attorney could leave you vulnerable to abuse and may not grant the intended legal authority. Additionally, it does not cover what happens to assets after death, and there is no direct oversight of the agent's activities, which can lead to elder financial abuse or fraud. What fou...
Getting a grant of probate wouldn't apply to someone who had a trust would it? As far as I know, trusts name someone who is responsible for carrying out the actions of the trust, but they don't have to go through the process of getting a grant of probate. I think if you had a ...