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My daughter has no job or insurance. She has hepatitis b and c. She is a recovering iv drug user. her medical card was denied.
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Answered on September 13, 2012
Depending why your daughter was rejected for "medical card," she might qualify for Medicaid or other insurance. Also some states require healh...
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How can I prove I did not file an Adult Protective Services report?
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Answered on September 13, 2012
APS should have a record of who makes referrals to APS. However, the bigger issue is whether the parents are or are not abusing a disabled person....
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My elder cousins said they were going to re-will the house to me and I just recentley found out the house was sold in 1995
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Answered on September 12, 2012
If the house was willed to you, a deed should have been issued to you in which case the house couldn't be sold unless your interest was deeded out....
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Can I sell or protect home if mother goes into a nursing home?
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Answered on September 12, 2012
A reverse mortgage comes due when the homeowner ceases to live in the home. If the home value exceeds the reverse mortgage, Medicaid planning...
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Elderly Mom being Manipulated
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Answered on September 12, 2012
No. An agent under power of attorney has no greater rights than the principal. Unless your mom would have a legal right to revoke the contract,...
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Can parents transfer their money to adult children, and it be available for financing their needs and be shielded from abuse
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Answered on September 12, 2012
If your parents eventually need Medicaid, gifts would be taken into account. However, it may be possible to accomplish your goals in a Medicaid...
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Is a family member legally responsible for the care of an elderly family member?
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Answered on September 12, 2012
The simple answer is that one family member unquestionably can be liable for elder abuse against another. However, that would depend on many...
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Property tax on a beneficiary home
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Answered on September 12, 2012
Depends on whether the will has a tax apportionment clause and what it says as well as other will terms and whether the executor is at fault. A...
Can i kick out my drug addict brother out of my mothers house after she died? He was living there prior to death.
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Answered on September 12, 2012
Depends. NJ has anti-eviction laws, which may or may not give your brother occupancy rights. In addition, your mom's estate plan may or may not...
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Elder father-in law is ill and we need to determine steps/documents to prepare to care for him.
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Answered on September 11, 2012
You should work with an elder law attorney in the state in which your father will live. An elder law attorney can advise on Medicaid and other...
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