If you bring your mother to see a doctor and she falls in his office .Will Hipaa keep him from telling me ?

In my view, this isn't a HIPAA issue. Strictly speaking, it would cover the observations and knowledge of the doctor's staff while she was in the...

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The short answer is that a properly set up irrevocable trust may in some cases protect specific items from reallocation in a divorce, but it will...

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Does an attorney need to get involved with this claim?

You need to reopen probate to distribute the funds. They are the property of your mother's estate and absent the consent of the court you have no...

There is no legal requirement that a trust be in writing, let alone witnessed/notarized, so the loss of the original document shouldn't cause too...

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Mom recently passed away with no will. Mom owned property in ct and no debt. Husband and two children. Who gets the property?

Any of the three of you can apply to serve as administrator of the estate, and it's really up to the administrator, subject to the approval of the...

I was told by a person that works at the clerks office for probate court, there are no applications, or forms to ask for a fee

You are entitled to request that the fee be waived, though not necessarily that the request be granted. The waiver form for a petitioner/applicant...

My husbands grandpa passed, leaving a LI policy split for his 4 grandchildren. The executor is making excuses to not send the $

There are a few different issues that should be addressed here. First, as attorney Weatherby notes, you need to ascertain that the life insurance...

My mother has dementia can or make decisions who has more rights. the spouse or the POA?

If you have a durable power of attorney, you have exclusive control over your mother's independent and private property, from her jewelery to her...

I LIVE IN CONNECTICUT AND WE ARE AT THE END OF PROBATE ***NURSING HOME BILL IS INCLUDED IN JUDGES DECISION (SEE BELOW)

If the end distribution is consistent with the laws of intestacy, the court can approve the plan without the consent of all the parties, it just...

Is this a case of elder abuse? in family court

If she owns the house and has permitted you to live there, you are entitled to the protections of a tenant whether or not you pay rent or have a...