Chicago, IL
Guardianship Lawyer at Chicago, IL
Practice Areas: Guardianship, Elder Law ... +2 more
It very easily could be argued later that changing the title means you made a "gift" to the marriage of non-marital property, converting it to...
You will likely have to go to court to sort all this out. I would consult a family law attorney.
I'm sorry your step-mother is making this even harder for you. The answer clearly depends on whether your father had a will. I would hire an...
Yes, if marital funds are used, this is clearly dissipation.
Yes, if the sale of the house must be disclosed. If the house was marital property, a certain amount might be due to your husband. You will need an...
The gift will cause a problem, due to the Medicaid "look back" period. I would consult with an elderlaw attorney about how to handle this issue.
You need to hire a family law attorney. If they won't do it voluntarily, you will need a court order. You will also likely have to show a "change...
If she still has testamentary capacity, she can sign a will. Start by asking her doctor for an opinion of whether she can still make these...
I agree. The best way to proceed is with a guardianship. The court will then review your decisions and approve a care plan for the future....
Most communities have senior resources that will assign a social worker to the case and contact a state agency to act as guardian. The state agency...
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