Is there a way to save my Mom's assets if she has to go on medicaid?

There is a 5 year look-back period on transfer of assets - ideally the recipient would make a plan before the services are needed to allow that...

I was arrested for shoplifting/theft in Orange County, California with a charge PC490. Jail time?

California Code - Section 490 reads that: Petty theft is punishable by fine not exceeding one thousand dollars ($1,000), or by imprisonment in the...

The power of attorney is an interesting document in that the person being granted these significant powers does not need to consent to the...

Choked on Plastic coneshaped squeeze cap that restaurant left in icecream due to negligence. Went to hospital for throat hurt?

The short answer is yes, where you received something not intended for consumption with your food and it causes injury, you may have a...

Can my wife go after the woman I slept with

Your question isn't clear about how your wife may try to come after her. If you mean your wife may try to collect civil damages from the other...

My son received a summons to apear in court for disoordery conduct and distrubing the peace, how do i get it dismissed.

I am not sure from your question whether the son who received the summons was actually involved or not (you mention you picked up your other...

I have been diagnosed with breast cancer. Do I have to stay in a bad marriage to get health insurance?

Because of the level of control currently being exerted over you, I would suggest that you meet with an attorney specializing in Divorce and Family...

Divorce question.

While divorce agreements try to anticipate the needs of the parties with regard to shared child rearing, they can't always foresee every...

My wife and I are divorcing after 3 months. We agree on all the property. If we do our own contracts will it hold up in court?

An agreement between the two parties (both parties may be questioned regarding whether or not they have read and understand the agreement, and if...

What is the Statue of Limitations on suing a former landlord?

Massachusetts actions based on a contract must be initiated within 6 years. While it may be fraudulent conduct on the part of the landlord, there...