Re: Massachusetts irrevocable Medicaid trust

MassHealth treats any irrevocable trust as disqualifying if the trustee, grantor and living beneficiary are all the same person. Assuming that the...

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When an Assisted Living refuses 'Records' what should we do?

Try calling Elder Affairs again -- and send them a letter. If that doesn't work, call your state representative and have his/her office run...

As Attorney Snell said, you should go back to the attorney who set up this plan. If that attorney is not well-versed in elder law, seek out an...

Sometimes attorneys insist on e-mail communication-only arrangements to be sure that no one can misrepresent a communication later on, or to be...

Can they take my wife's assets?

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I am in the process of a divorce,during the process my mother passed away. do i have to split any inheritance? meaning house?

Any inheritance which you may receive will be considered in the division of marital assets. You are required to disclose the inheritance and its...

I need help my father died in puerto rico and i believe he didnt leave a will i have 2 older sisters and and dont know what 2 do

I'm sorry for your loss. The only way you would be entitled to Social Security benefits off of your father's work record would be if you are 18...

Can I sue out new management for not giving me a full raise only because they been around first day this year and ive been for 4

Absent a contract which specifically requires that you get a raise, your employer generally is under no obligation to give you one. Perhaps you...

Husband & I are traveling for 3 wks leaving kids (3 & ~2) with my sis in law. Do I need to draft a living will?

This is an important question, and should lead to a broader discussion about your estate planning needs and the protections your children need if...

As the sole owner of a realty trust can I represent myself in a court action?

Your ability to represent the trust -- which is a legally separate entity from yourself -- will depend on what the trust says. Does the trust give...