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Posted on 08/04/2023 3:17:16 PM PDT by RandFan
Democratic Sen. Dianne Feinstein's daughter, Katherine, a former San Francisco judge, has a power-of-attorney agreement that grants her at least some say over the senator's affairs.
Last month, the younger Feinstein, now a San Francisco fire commissioner, filed a suit against the trust of the investor Richard Blum, the senator's late husband. In the legal filing, she identified herself as an "attorney in fact" for the Democratic lawmaker. The agreement allowed the former judge to file the suit on behalf of her mother.
It's unclear to what extent the younger Feinstein holds power over the 90-year-old lawmaker.
Power of attorney is not always granted because of the inability of someone to make their own decisions, though that can be the case when such a waiver of rights is reached. As the Los Angeles Times previously reported, a limited power-of-attorney agreement can be granted in matters of convenience. Nonetheless, planning for an agreement is considered a major part of estate planning.
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