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My future husbands parents have power of attorney over him...if we get married will that void the power of attorney?
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Answered on November 16, 2013
As Steve says, so long as your husband to be has capacity, he can revoke POAs to his parents, but the marriage doesn't automatically revoke them. ...
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Can I recover the money I contributed to her care? Is this a probate issue or is there something I can do now?
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Answered on November 14, 2013
Probably not since you probably don't have any legal agreement giving you that right. Why are you doing this? Why not use mom's money to pay for...
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Mom has dementia is in a care home. she wants to live with me her daughter. Can my sister who has legal guardianship stop me?
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Answered on November 14, 2013
Yes. Unless restricted by court, the guardian chooses living arrangements but the court can remove the guardian if she doesn't act in the ward's...
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If I told medicaid I had rented instead of owning the property , and was approved. With today's new healthcare changes If
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Answered on November 13, 2013
Depends whether you view going to prison as trouble. Intentionally lying on an application for government benefits is a serious crime. In your...
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Can a part of a military pension left to a disabled adult child be put in a special needs fund even if its monthly?
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Answered on November 13, 2013
No, federal law doesn't allow a military pension to be paid to an SNT rather than the child directly. The child can put the pension payment into...
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My Sister is the conservator of MOM and has a caregiver that blocks me from visits and calls and she lives with MOM can I do ?
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Answered on November 12, 2013
Consult a local elder law attorney for options.
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How do I cash out my share of a family trust?
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Answered on November 12, 2013
You don't. The trust instrument governs your rights in the trust and you may or may not be entitled to distributions now. Consult a lawyer to...
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In closing a home do I automatically give a lawyer the power of attorney?
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Answered on November 12, 2013
Impossible to give POA w/o signing a document to that effect so if you read what you sign, you'll know whether you are giving POA.
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My father was in nursing home for 4 months , he did not sign anything while he was in home .Nursing home has not sent bill .
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Answered on November 12, 2013
Consult an elder law attorney. Facility has a limited time to bill the estate. Facility may have been fully paid by Medicare, Medigap, and Medicaid.
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Do I as beneficiary have a right to get the status of my father's estate from the estate attorney We haven't been getting info
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Answered on November 12, 2013
Maybe. Depends upon status of estate, when it was opened, executor's actions to date, etc. Consult a trusts and estates lawyer.
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