In a word—“NO”! Powers of attorney become void upon the death of the maker. Thus, continuing to use a power of attorney after a person has died could be considered fraud.
Can I continue to pay bills and take care of things using a power of attorney in North Carolina?
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- Cary (Main Office)
- Apex
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- Durham
- Holly Springs
- Morrisville
- Raleigh
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