Can a power of attorney be contested?

Question

Can a power of attorney be contested?

Answer 1

A power of attorney can be contested; however, in order to win such a contest the person contesting the POA must show that the person making the POA was not competent at the time the POA was made.

Answer 2

Anything can be contested, but if the POA is done right, with witnesses and notarized and recorder, they will have a very difficult time!

Answer 3

anything can be contested whether something contested is overturned is another situation...

Answer 4

If you can prove it was done under duress or while not of sound mind you might be able to. Not a great chance of winning.