What happens when attorney do an estate planning for client?

Estate planning in NJ normally includes peparing a will or reviewing an existing will to make sure it meets the clients goals. Estate planning...

I think I am being set up for a charge of elder abuse

As Cheryl note, this is a common issue with cargiver children. As power of attorney, you have obligations to keep records and show that you are...

53 yrs old no job on food stamps and need medical are. do i qualify for medicade?

Maybe. Depends whether you are disabled, blind, or over age 65 and the amount of your income and resources. A local elder law attorney could help...

The augmented estate is along the lines that Mary Tom notes but MUCH more complicated than might appear from Mary's explanation because there are...

What are the legal responsibilities of someone who has gaurdian ship of a young adult in the state of ohio?

Depends. A guardian is responsible to make reasonable decisions to further the health, safety, and welfare of the ward and also may have an...

What is the Medicaid eligibility monthly income limit for a single person who is disabled for 2013?

There is not one Medicaid monthly income limit for a single person. Rather there are various limits depending on the particular Medicaid program. ...

Does my financial record affect my Mother's status for Medicare and Medicaid if I am on her checking account?

First off finances don't impact Medicare eligibility while Medicaid bases eligibility on the applicant's assets, not a daughter's. Your aunt...

Can a home be taken from a person in a nursing home if that person is providing a place to live for his son?

Yes, the brother's home can be lost but it also probably can be saved. Basically if the brother owns the home and goes on Medicaid, Medicaid can...

Is it considered criminal activity to move money belonging to a elderly person that may soon need to go to a nursing home?

It can be completely lawful, illegal, or a civil wrong depending on circumstances. In any case, moving money is usually an incredibly bad idea...

If someone has an IRA in their name and they go into nursing home and become medicaid eligible at death does medicaid take

Depends on the state. In some states an IRA is a disqualifying resource while in others it's exempt. Even where an IRA counts, it often can be...