Elder Law Answers
My mother and father jointly own five vehicles, one which is my mother's everyday driver and four cars of my father's that haven't been running in approximately six years and need a fair amount of attention to be drivable again. My...
Read moreHow do you determine a life estate percentage when splitting real estate sale proceeds?...
Read moreMy sibling has just been terminated from assisted living for not paying the bill. We have no idea where to go or what to do. My sibling owes money everywhere, and the debt collectors are being paid monthly out of...
Read moreMy mom is on Medicaid and my dad just passed away. She is receiving $210,000 from his life insurance. Can I buy her a house and a car with the money and spend down and still keep her on Medicaid?...
Read moreI believe I am going to be sued by a party to an automobile accident I was involved in. Can the person suing me take my Social Security benefits or other retirement benefits, which are not in a 401(k) or...
Read moreHow do l get an emergency guardianship for my father who is living with me and my wife until he dies?...
Read moreMy elderly mother needs to update and possibly make some changes to the wording of her will. Am I, as her representative, allowed to accompany her to make sure all the correct questions are asked, and correct information is given?...
Read moreIf 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...
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