Medicaid and food stamps income question.

A person under 65 who gets food stamps and Medicaid probably is getting benefits because she is disabled. In that case, she probably can qualify...

If a Medicaid application requests family income rather than just your income, you are committing a crime if you leave off your husband's income...

One clarification to attorney Cutting's excellent response. While a landlord can't unilaterally change lease terms such as taking out a garbage...

How do i get full ownership of a house that is in my name and my mothers name with four other siblings involved?

You can't get full ownership of a house you co-own with mom unless mom has capacity and gifts the interest to you, while mom had capacity she made...

I need an elder laywer, we have to court dates and my brother has no authority and has sold everything in my dads house and try

You need an elder law attorney who does litigation. Rather than ask someone to call you, you can find a local elder law attorney at NAELA.org or...

How do we “prove” to the hospital that we need to be the ones making the decisions, thus enforcing the POA (a copy of which they

You probably don't. If the patient has capacity to make medical decisions, the hospital is required by law to deal with the patient rather than...

When you renounce your rights to administer an estate and the attorney becomes a joint administrator with a family member, does

All administrators ae entitled to all information regarding the estate and may deal in estate assets. However, if there are 2 administrators, both...

There are legal ways to protect some assets and still qualify for Medicaid in many situations. Before signing the DCF form and filing any Medicaid...

Estate received a 1099B for a stock sale which was deemed illegal. Transaction was reversed within days. What now.

A 1099 unquestionably will affect state and federal taxes and probably will lead to inquires from IRS and NJ Division of Taxation if not reflected...

Would it be rude to contact estate lawyer regarding life insurance policy?

It wouldn't be rude, but the lawyer may refuse to discuss substance due to attorney-client concerns unless the executor authorizes the contact. ...