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John Thomas Gosselin
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Certainly anything is possible, but going to the effort to bring suit for the...
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I don't know about the strength of your case, but I think it's worth your time...
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Craig Edward Kennedy
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It would have been nice to know the state you are in, but generally, there is...
Robert Charles Pittman
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I agree with Craig. If you are considering a Revocable Living Trust, have a...
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Have you looked at any of the materials on www.washingtonlawhelp.org? Also,...
William Coogan Wombacher
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This is going to be dependent on your state rules. Many states permit the...
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E. Alexandra Golden's answer
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Massachusetts public policy strongly favors parental support for children who...
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Under some circumstances, child support be computed using disability benefits....
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Ruth Alane Mattson's answer
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In Massachusetts, the more recent power of attorney likely would make the prior...
Timothy Clement Burkart
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In Washington, unless the later power of attorney revokes the earlier one, both...
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Samuel Joseph Mamola
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An irrevocable trust for the houses, most likely a Qualified Personal Residence...
John Thomas Gosselin
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We are a Massachusetts estate planning law firm (www.lawforlife.com). You...
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David L. Carrier's answer
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Because she's legally an adult you'll have to keep going through this...
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I think you're overdue for a meeting with a good local elder law attorney who...
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John Thomas Gosselin
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Don't waste any more time and get yourself a competent trial lawyer. The...
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E. Alexandra Golden's answer
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Stacey -- Massachusetts does not recognize common-law marriage. Our state's...
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E. Alexandra Golden's answer
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You need to see a local elder law attorney BEFORE you receive the inheritance....
Frank A Selden
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The State wouldn't "take" your money as in confiscate it and add it to the...
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Alec Scott Rose
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If the employment is "at will" meaning there is either no formal contract, or...
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E. Alexandra Golden's answer
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Agreed -- be very, very careful. Not only would your firing the employee while...
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E. Alexandra Golden's answer
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Ultimately, this question is going to depend on the law in your state; however,...
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Do you know whether your father would qualify for Medicaid to pay for care in...
Robert J Poserina Jr
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As mentioned in a prior post you should consult an elder law attorney in your...
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Janet Lee Brewer
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No. Just make sure that you keep her assets (bank accounts, etc.) separate...
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In addition to Attorney Brewer's good advice, I strongly suggest that you make...
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Elizabeth Rankin Powell
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You can contact Adult Protective Services and get some help for your mother....
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Guardianship is appropriate only if your mother lacks capacity by reason of...
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John Thomas Gosselin
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Of course this is a subjective question! Objectively, you need to realize that...
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E. Alexandra Golden's answer
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As Mr. Gosselin suggests -- the best lawyer for what purpose? Do you need a...
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If you reasonably believe that your sister has improperly taken advantage of...
Jill Jacob Burzynski
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In addition to relief that may be offered from Adult Protective Services, you...
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E. Alexandra Golden's answer
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These kind of tactics are getting increasingly scrutiny, and there are new...
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I agree with the essence of the previous answer. You are wasting your time...
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If I understand what you are saying correctly, (1) your mother died before she...
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Since the trust falls to the trustee it would stand to reason that the trustee...
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When you transferred ownership of the annuity to the trust, did you also name...
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Having handled these cases in Massachusetts, I can tell you that there are...

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