Elder Law Answers
In 2004, I had to report my mom missing in the state of Florida, where we lived at the time. I never stopped looking for her. She was added to the NAMUS database in 2009. This is the National Missing...
Read moreCan siblings act as a proxy for their mentally incompetent sister?...
Read moreAm I responsible for my mother's well-being after she has removed me as her power of attorney?...
Read moreHow do l get an emergency guardianship for my father who is living with me and my wife until he dies?...
Read moreWhat happens if my elderly mother insists on staying in her own home by herself, against the doctor's advice? If I am her agent with health care power of attorney and I allow her to do as she wishes, can...
Read moreHow do I find out whether my brother has power of attorney over my mom?...
Read moreIf my mother does not have a living trust/estate plan and becomes incapacitated, how does the conservator manage the savings, properties, and her monthly annuity and Social Security?...
Read moreMy husband is a dementia patient. His ex-wife and son took him to his bank recently to access his bank accounts, without my knowledge. Is this legal?...
Read moreMy brother, sister, and I are guardians of our dad. My sister asked her two daughters to move into dad's house to care for him. He was in his home less than two weeks and went back to the nursing home because...
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