Should I consider a Special Needs Trust or Long Term Care insurance in case medicaid fails?

You've got a lot of the right buzzwords going here, but I think an elder law attorney would really help you straighten out the meanings and put a...

1. She does not need a handgun permit, but she needs a firearms ID card. I believe this is true after consulting with a local firearms dealer. You...

Mom passed away in 2009. She left a will with my sister and I as executors of the will.

I think the previous response about covers it. I would add only that especially if things are lasting as long as they are, the three grandchildren...

What happens when attorney do an estate planning for client?

Ms. Cook is right. You need to talk to an attorney, and if you don't have the documents you might want to start with the drafting attorney. They...

If your friend is trying to get something from his father's estate, he may just want to appear in Surrogate's Court to apply to act as the...

What recourse do I have for administratrix' failure to properly administer estate?

Usually these cases are more intricate than a "simple estate" or the facts that you've written here. The main complication is the interpersonal...

My father receives medicaid. Just sold his house.. My brother, father and deceased mother are on the deed.

The short answer is: the money will probably need to be spent on your father's care, or something similar. The exact mechanics of that spending are...

How can I protect my assets from medicaid?

It's not really possible to give you a helpful answer on this without going through your assets and your plans in some detail, but in general:...

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What happens to my medical insurance through SSI (Medicaid) when i get married?

COBRA is offered through employers - so Medicaid wouldn't have such a program as such. You make it sound like you will automatically lose your...

My mother deeded a property to me that we jointly owned in 2004, allowing her survivor rights. Does medicaid have a claim?

I think what you're driving at is something called estate recovery. Based only on what I can glean from your question I think the home doesn't fit...