What do we need to now in order to guarantee Mom qualifies for Medicaid in the future?

I agree with Ms. Philley's answer. I would only add that you should consult with an attorney in Texas as Medicaid rules vary from state to state....

Are you in possession of her original will? If you are, pursuant to C.G.S. 45a-282, you must file the will with the proper probate court within 30...

Wouldn't not paying the estate bills be passed on to the probate court causing many problems

In general, not paying bills and incurring late charges is called "waste to the estate" and may be grounds to have the Executor removed and...

Can a child that gets POA change investments and the Will to benefit them?

Consult with an attorney who specializes in elder law litigation in order to discuss your options. If the grandmother is still living your options...

Is there any possible way for them to steal it from my family being sneaky? What can we do protect our family home from them?

Did you ever open a probate estate for your grandmother? If you did, the house would have had to changed title to either a beneficiary under her...

As an average need a cost ($$) reference and time frame.

Estate planning attorney's fees and turn around time differ depending on the complexity of the estate plan. Use the "Find a Lawyer" search on Avvo...

Re: My 91 year old grandmother her will (or lack therof), "trust", and my father having Power of Attorney and managing her money

I strongly advise you contact a probate litigator to discuss this issue. I have two concerns here: (1) you may want to bring an involuntary...

Can my mother transfer her cash assets to a disabled child and qualify for Medicaid to pay for the nursing home?

I recommend you find a special needs attorney to assist you with Medicaid planning for your mother. Best of luck.

Do we have to file will with courts

Yes. You need to file the Will. Any heir at law will receive notice and be given the opportunity to object to the admission of the Will. Once the...

Do I absolutely have to sell? There was no will left

As I stated in your last question, you need to, at the very least, consult with a probate attorney in your area to discuss this issue. If you paid...