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Can a Sibling Get Paid Back From an Estate for Elder Care?
If one of four siblings pays for some medical care, cable/internet, and other general expenses for a parent while the parent is alive, is that sibling entitled to a reimbursement from the estate before any distributions are made after the...
Read moreCan My Sibling Put Mom in Long-Term Care Without My Consent?
Can a sibling with power of attorney institutionalize a mother in a long-term care facility without the consent of her siblings, who have expressed interest in caring for their mother and want their mother to live with them?...
Read moreHow Do We Calculate Capital Gains on Gifted Property?
My aunt has an irrevocable trust with her home. However, she wants to dissolve that trust now and give the house to me and my wife to live in as our primary residence. What and how do I calculate the...
Read moreIs Nursing Home Required to Escort Patient With Dementia to ER?
If a resident (with dementia) of a nursing home goes to the emergency room, is the nursing home required to provide them with an escort?...
Read moreWho Gets the Home if the Community Spouse Dies?
If the community spouse dies, who gets the home? The nursing home spouse does not have her name on the home.
Read moreCan the Texas Medicaid Estate Recovery Program Take My Land?
If I sign an affidavit of heirship because my father died and left no will, but the Medicaid Estate Recovery Program in Texas hasn't taken any action (two years have passed since his death), can they take my land if...
Read moreHow Will Selling Home Affect Medicaid Down the Road?
My parents need to sell their house to go into an assisted living facility. They want to sell it to their granddaughter. How will this affect Medicaid down the road (as they will need it within a year of selling)?...
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