My grandmother is elderly and we have acres and acres of land that my aunt is trying to take from her and put her in a home.

In addition to the other comments/answers, If there is going to be a competency hearing you need to have your grandmother evaluated by a...

If you are a Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) recipient and receive an inheritance, it will not affect your benefits. SSDI is not a...

There are more facts needed but generally Medicare benefits paid for medical bills do not entitle the federal government to recoup the same from...

What kind of lawyer would I need?

You need an elder law attorney with experience in trusts, estates and probate. One big issue is the tax ramifications. In most cases, you want to...

My father died in June of 2013 after spending several months in a nursing home. I had power of attorney when he was alive..

From Robinson & Cole Web Site "In Connecticut, the probate court having jurisdiction over the decedent’s estate will issue a Notice to...

Protecting my Father's assets

You might want to contact the elder abuse unit at the Chief States Attorney's Office and explain the situation to them and see what they advise....

How can i find a lawyer who deals with habeas corpus in connecticut

I was a former Special Public Defender for Habeas Corpus cases in Connecticut.

You need a lawyer. If this is your first offense and you've never used a pretrial the AR diversionary program, you will probably be able to apply...

If we are paying all the bills not the mortgage are other siblings able to make us leave and can they take control of the home.

Assuming you do not have title, If invited into the home, siblings cannot use trespass laws to remove you. Licensees (such as a boyfriend or...

Your liability is based on a respondeat superior theory. Consult a lawyer. Hopefully, the questionable liability will result in a settlement within...