How can spouse use trust to sell house?
Two weeks ago I received a letter from “M.E.” whose husband had become incapacitated. She wanted to sell the house and found out the law required both spouses to sign for the sale of the homestead. Fortunately, M.E. had been named as agent in her husband’s durable power of attorney and could sign for him as agent. Last week, “R.C.” wrote to say she was in the same situation but had not been named as agent, so the column discussed court-based options for her to gain the necess