Is there any limitation on the reason for granting Power of Attorney?

Any adult with legal capacity may give power of attorney. POA authorizes an agent to act for the principal as provided in the POA. POAs are VERY...

The forensic accountant mutually agreed upon and named in our support agreement has died. It is only in my interest to use him.

Call your divorce lawyer and ask. The answer is governed by your divorce terms or if they are silent, then general NJ divorce law would apply.

Mental Law Project and NNJLS did represent me in the past, and cant represent me anymore. Do you know other agencies?

MAYBE Community Health Law Project (headquarters in Essex County, something like East Orange, I think), Protection and Advocacy, Inc. (headquarters...

Our home is under the name of our grandparents and they wont transfer the title because they say it affects medicaid. True?

A home can impact Medicaid eligibility but may not. More to the point if the home is owned by your grandparents and on top of that your...

Is it better to stay on medicaid?

Maybe. Your boyfriend's medical insurance may or may not be better for you than Medicaid. If your boyfriend makes a decent living, marriage could...

Changing irrevocable Trust with living estate.

An irrevocable trust generally can't be changed, but NY law permits even an irrevocable trust to be revised through back door channels in some...

Is there a legal way to move my elderly dad from to another place while he's in hospital and without his knowledge/consent?

If your father has capacity and isn't a danger to himself or others, he has the right to live where he wants. If the currently place is unsafe,...

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Listing agreement

First off if mom and you own the mobile home, I would expect both of you must sign the listing agreement. Second unless the friend has POA or is a...

If my mother has to go to a skilled nursing facility and go on Medicaid, I need to know if I can keep the home?

You don't necessarily have to move if your mom goes on Medicaid but you will lose the home value and probably a lot more UNLESS you consult a local...

Eviction question.

I don't mean to be overly flippant, but very simply the best possible answer anyone on Avvo could give to your questions is to suggest you retain a...