Having POA CAN lead to personal liability for the principal's medical care such as nursing home costs in SOME cases although typically having a POA...

What should a guardian of a disabled adult do if a heath care facility isn't complying with the court order?

The disabled person absolutely has privacy rights, but it's a sensitive situation. You shouldn't file any court papers unless you first consult...

MAYBE!!! Depends on the state. Many states have filial responsibility laws that can make a child liable for a parent's care costs. Thus, it can...

Widowed pension plan and rights.

I have had clients with issues involving NJ teacher retirement system pensions and public employee retirement system and I can tell you for certain...

I am a beneficiary of an irrevocable trust governed by NJ. My sister, a childless old woman, is a co-trustee with absolute

It definitely is possible to remove trustees for violating trust terms or the law but we can't tell from the information you provide whether the...

I live abroad. As a beneficiary of an originally irrevocable trust governed by NJ, I want to remove a trustee for failure to

First off you may or may not have grounds to claim against or remove the trustee but that would require more information than provided here...

A co-trustee of an irrevocable trust became senile. The surviving trustee did not install the successor trustees named in the

Your issues largely depend on the trust terms, what has happened in the interim, and any harm that resulted. The answers can't come from a site...

My aunt has stolen 90,000 dollars from my trust she has POA my lawyer is filing criminal charges will i ever get my money back?

First off a general forum like Avvo doesn't give specific legal advice. Even if you win you can't collect unless your aunt has assets that aren't...

Aunt had stroke and is now in Nursing Home. Medicare will run out in 11 days. I am filling out the Medicaid application now.

Since your aunt has over $40,000 she isn't yet eligible for Medicaid. An elder law attorney can explain spend down options.

WILL THE NURSING HOME TAKE MY MOTHER'S SOCIAL SECURITY CHECK IF SHE HAS TO GO INTO A NURSING HOME?

A nursing home resident on Medicaid can keep a personal needs allowance and cost of health insurance but must pay balance for nursing home care...