I agree with the other two answers with one caveat. A conservator or guardian can be appointed only if an individual lacks capacity to manage at...

Does compensation for home care need to be reported & taxed?

Not necessarily. While my colleagues are correct that compensation is taxable income, this arrangement easily could be structured so as not to...

How do I revoke power of attorney in ny state?

You cannot revoke your father's POA. Only the principal can revoke his POA. However, you can have the POA invalidated in court if you can show...

I believe my probate lawyer for the estate is charging excessive fees. If I challenge and lose, what can I expect to pay?

Unless you are a Florida trusts and estates lawyer, you probably don't have the background to determine whether the fees are excessive. Therefore,...

How do I stop the sale of my parents property wich is split 4 ways, my brother is the executore

Depends on the terms of the will, but it may be possible to bring a court application to block the sale. Typically, an executor can sell estate...

How do I fight a power of attorney and will ?

You could consider referring the matter to adult protective services or filing for guardianship. However, if a lawyer familiar with capacity...

My question is my nephew has recently passed his deceased mom left me as executor of his trust fund which as a result of his

First off if you are trustee you may or may not have the right to touch the truck before the court date but as Mary suggests you should discuss...

The executor of an NJ estate has a legal obligation to give next of kin such as children a formal written Notice of Probate within 60 days of...

I am full time caregiver to my Mom & live in her home. Can my sister falsely accuse me of elder abuse to "her" to kick me out?

Obviously, a person who makes false accusations of abuse can have civil and maybe even criminal liability. For instance, if you have evidence that...

My mother is in an ALF. her attorney deferred her money to us through a care contract. this qualified her for the Medicaid Div

You won't be "penalized through the IRS." Rather you will fulfill your obligation as Americans to include income that you receive in your taxable...