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Am I finished after Probate Court? Is there another court in NJ I might try? (I'm in Phila, the estate in NJ).
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Answered on October 26, 2014
NJ law NEVER EVER requires a beneficiary to sign a release. It requires only the refunding bond so if you want to sue on the other probate issues,...
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I have been told something can be done to protect mother's remaining assets. She has been in a nursing home almost 2 years.
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Answered on October 24, 2014
Maybe it can and maybe it's too late but the best way to tell is to pay a knowledgeable elder law attorney in the county in which mom resides to...
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Eventually I will go into a nursing home. How can I keep my CD s for my daughters ? have a revocablemliving trust.
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Answered on October 24, 2014
Maybe you can/ maybe you can't, but an elder law attorney can explain the options.
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How old can disabled child be to be exempt from losing House to Tenn Care
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Answered on October 23, 2014
Federal law prohibits Medicaid estate recovery while a Medicaid recipient's child who is permanently and totally disabled for Social Security...
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If my attorney is not handling the issue in a timely manner can I make an appointment to see the judge to ask her to sign papers
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Answered on October 23, 2014
No. Unless you cease to be represented by counsel, the judge will not let you go around your lawyer. You may be able to drop the lawyer but you'd...
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Can I be financially compensated for caring for my mom over the past 2+ years? I moved in with her but continued working.
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Answered on October 22, 2014
Depends. Unless you had a contract, mom probably has no obligation to pay you but she can agree. However, NJ Medicaid treats as gifts payments...
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I was 68 at the time and living in Bayside Senior Living Apartment. With failing health my Dr. stated that I can't live alone.
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Answered on October 21, 2014
You can comply with the lease you signed. You can try consulting a local elder law attorney but typically a lease is enforceable.
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I was 68 at the time and living in Bayside Senior Living Apartment. With failing health my Dr. stated that I can't live alone.
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Answered on October 21, 2014
You can comply with the lease you signed. You can try consulting a local elder law attorney but typically a lease is enforceable.
After nursing home spouse has become qualified for Medicaid, can community spouse then sell house without any Medicaid penalty?
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Answered on October 21, 2014
MAYBE!!!!! Medicaid is a joint federal and state program and federal Medicaid agency CMS has said that states can penalize post eligibility...
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How can I get a transfer deed from my mother's and my name on it to just my name on it?
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Answered on October 21, 2014
While the other 2 posts are correct, they leave out some important points assuming your mother received NJ Medicaid. Your proposal to transfer the...
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