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Karen Gale Jackson's answer
Unfortunately, you will likely have an uphill battle voiding the deed unless... Posted about 1 month ago in Elder Law Princeton, IL
William Martin Burbank's answer
He may be eligible for welfare now. In the future the concern will be if he... Posted about 1 month ago in Elder Law Paxton, IL
Joel Steven Weissler's answer
Obviously any assets your Mother has, even though exempt from Medicaid is... Posted about 1 month ago in Elder Law Chicago, IL
Laura Mcfarland-Taylor's answer
A contract with your sister may or may not be the best way to handle the...
Stephen C. Jones' answer
Establishing a caregiver contract is a tool that is used for Medicaid planning.... Posted 2 months ago in Elder Law Carmi, IL
Alan James Brinkmeier's answer
You will have to meet the look back requirements for assets going into a trust....
Stephen C. Jones' answer
There are a number of ways that assets such as those you have listed can be... Posted 4 months ago in Elder Law Mundelein, IL
Laura Mcfarland-Taylor's answer
Unless your mother-in-law is willing to stand up to them or to give power-of...
Erik Glen Swanson's answer
Ms. McFarland-Taylor is right, so long as your mother-in-law is capable of... Posted about 1 month ago in Family Pontiac, IL
Erik Glen Swanson's answer
You need to find yourself another lawyer and go into court to have yourself... Posted 5 months ago in Debt / Lending Agreements Chicago, IL
Christopher R. Minelli's answer
Unfortunately, the answer is likely "no." A complete and final answer would... Posted 4 months ago in Elder Law Fulton, IL
Erik Glen Swanson's answer
You shouldn't need an attorney just to change a contact person... what you...
Ben Neiburger's answer
I agree with the post above. In addition, if your mother is still mentally... Posted 3 months ago in Guardianship Chicago, IL
Michael J. Helfand's answer
You should talk to an elder law attorney. You can get guardianship of an adult... Posted 5 months ago in Elder Law West Dundee, IL
Erik Glen Swanson's answer
It sounds like you will to obtain guardianship over your father. The best way...
Ben Neiburger's answer
If your father refuses to act, it is still really difficult, even with a court... Posted 6 months ago in Elder Law Palatine, IL
William A. Swendson II's answer
There is hope here, but you need to see an Illinois attorney who specializes in...
Ben Neiburger's answer
There is a way to save the house using the so-called caretaker child exception... Posted 4 months ago in Estate Planning Chicago, IL
Mary Margaret Heareamodio's answer
If the Bank will open the account with her social security number with your...
Richard Eugene Ehrlich's answer
Adding more people to the decision making process usually makes life more... Posted 5 months ago in Social Security Chicago, IL
Geraldine Anne Brown's answer
Not everyone is required to file income taxes. For example, a married couple... Posted 6 months ago in Estate Planning Chicago, IL
Ronald Anthony Sarno's answer
You should be talking to an elderlaw attorney. For the most part, many of...
James Arthur Gorton's answer
I agree with the previous posting as to advice. Your situation is potentially... Posted 7 months ago in Elder Law Chicago, IL
Erik Glen Swanson's answer
No, you can't. You would have to file for guardianship over your mother and... Posted 10 months ago in Elder Law Chatsworth, IL
Ben Neiburger's answer
You should first hire an attorney for him. If he is in jail awaiting sentencing,... Posted 8 months ago in Elder Law Pekin, IL
Barry Benjamin Kreisler's answer
The nursing home cannot go after the money given as a gift. However, to the...
Paul A. Smolinski's answer
I have read Mr. Kreisler's answer and I would agree with him. His answer gets... Posted 7 months ago in Lawsuits / Disputes Chicago, IL
Thomas G. Gardiner's answer
In most cases a person cannot sue another for a cash gift. If there were... |