How can my mother leave her residence to my disabled brother without affecting his benefits?

There are two main factors that you need to consider. First, your mother is 92 and may at some point need nursing home care. A Medicaid...

There are two main factors that you need to consider. First, your mother is 89 and may at some point need nursing home care and possibly need to...

The down and dirty answer is that no, you should not be spending the money on yourself. When an applicant applies for Medicaid, the applicant...

Trust agreement

In order to ascertain what the beneficiaries' rights are under the trust agreement, you must first look at the trust agreement. Typically, the...

Probate...What happens to house at Death when owners were divorced?

You should first review the divorce decree. If the decree awards the property to your father, he owned it in his own name at the time of his death...

Intestacy and filing disclaimers

The legal effect of a Disclaimer is that the person disclaiming is deemed to have predeceased the decedent. According to 20 Pa. CS. section 2102...

The Executor of the estate in Massachusetts may be paid reasonable compensation for the type of work he preformed. The Executor must list the...

Can a resident be discharged from nursing home because of back child support will start to be with-held from social security

I am going to assume from your question that the nursing home resident is receiving Mediciad benefits. For patients who are on Medicaid in the...

My mom died and my brother was the "executor?" of the estate and his name was on the deed of her main house.

The probate process must be endured for any asset that your mother owned in her name alone. No amount of time can take away the probate...

Is there any circumstances that will allow the children to contest when there was no will against the spouse in Alabama law

If your mother died without a will, she died "intestate". Each state has its own statute on how property passes to family members and in what...