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My daughter lives with her brother in another state, can I appoint him guardianship to him without going to court and how ?
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Answered on February 06, 2013
Only a court can appoint a guardian but you may be able to accomplish your goals short of guardianship. Consult a family law attorney for options.
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Can my mother drop her medicaid for private supplemental insurance and return to medicaid at a later time?
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Answered on February 06, 2013
While anyone can decline Medicaid and then reapply if eligible later, I highly doubt your plan is an effective way to meet best interests of your...
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I am a live in caregiver here in Canada..Im planning to file a claim to the ministry of labour for my overtime but...
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Answered on February 06, 2013
Regardless of whether you are in Kentucky or the country of Canada, you are entitled to be paid for the hours you have worked, which may or may not...
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Landlord wants tenants to leave building because he's selling it to a developer who plans to demo almost the entire block.
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Answered on February 06, 2013
NJ has a state anti-eviction act which requires landlords to take certain steps before evicting and gives tenants serious rights. Municipalities...
How can you obtain a medical power of attorney for an elderly parent who needs 24 hour care but is unwilling to sign for it?
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Answered on February 05, 2013
POA whether medical or financial can be obtained only if given voluntarily. If a person needs care but isn't competent a court appointed guardian...
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What do i need to do to get a Financial Assessment approved under tennessee state law?
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Answered on February 04, 2013
It isn't clear what your issue is. You posted under elder law but this doesn't seem to relate to government aid and it isn't clear what fines...
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Medicaid eligibility , LT care- bank won't delete mom's name on joint cds. Can mom do document relinquishing rights to cd?
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Answered on February 04, 2013
Since Mom already is joint owner, she can't relinquish rights. Mom can gift her share of the account to you, but that would be a gift for tax...
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I am a financial advisor in Boston. I have a client that spend times in MA/VA looking to do some Elder Care Planning.
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Answered on February 04, 2013
There are many fine elder law attorneys in both VA and MA. The client may need information regarding both states. One possibility is to seek a...
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How long does it usually take an estate lawyer(serving as executor) to mail out Mailing Probate Notices to heirs?
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Answered on February 04, 2013
Hard to say. While my colleagues are correct that Notice of Probate is supposed to be sent to will beneficiaries and heirs within the time period,...
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How do I defend an eviction case from a trustee of my friends estate?
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Answered on February 04, 2013
You absolutely can use any defense you wish but you probably will lose unless you consult a lawyer for advice on eviction law, trust, and...
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