Entitled to reimbursement of Medicare part B premiums when approved for retroactive medical which covers my part B premiums?

You may be receiving a federal benefit administered through the state Medicaid office, to be sure I would contact your regional area agency on...

Please contact an elder law attorney in your state that is very familiar with disability benefits, Medicare and Medicaid so they can help sort this...

If someone wants to give me there house and ends up in a nursing home shortly after can the nursing home take it from me ?

An experienced AZ elder law attorney needs to be consulted to see if there is an acceptable way for your family member to be compensated. To do so...

Is it possible to meet with your father and his physician? Perhaps at an upcoming appointment? If they have a good relationship the doctor may be...

CAN A TRUSTEE MAKE OUT A CHECK TO SOMEONE OR SOME INSTITUTION OTHER THAN THE BENEFICIARY

The terms of the Trust could allow payments to parties other than beneficiaries. There are many different types of trusts and the language from...

I was told that being named as the "remainderman" on a life estate deed is a gift, and therefore stepped up basis does not apply

While I don't practice in your state I suggest you seek another opinion. Life estate in my state does give you a step up in basis.

A elderly man is confined to a assed living and will not be able to return home is it posable to sale his house

Consulting with an elder law attorney at the earliest date will be critical. The issues and the order in which the issues need to be addressed...

Should I sign a waiver and consent to probate a photocopy of my father's will?

I would not sign off on anything until you have consulted with an attorney familiar with probate and estates law in your state. In CT a copy of a...

Son, 29, suffers from depression/bi-polar can/should I get POA for health care and /or financial matters or I set special trust?

Please speak with an elder law special needs planning attorney to discuss the potential inheritance as well as the capacity needed for your son to...

Need information on estate check for my Mom that passed away without a Will. Check in the name of the estate of Mother.

Check to see if there is a short form of probate a way to obtain a court order to obtain the authority to cash the check