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I am on disability and medicaid my sister and I are receiving roughly $200,000 in inheritance from our mother.
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Answered on February 19, 2014
You absolutely, positively should consult a local elder law attorney. If you are under age 65, a so-called d4A special needs trust may be an...
What type of questions do the Adult Protective Services ask when someone calls?
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Answered on February 18, 2014
Questions that the APS worker expects will provide an indication whether the vulnerable adult is subject to physical, emotional, or financial abuse.
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Is it illegal to shelter life insurance money from the gov. so my sister can continue to receive assistance.
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Answered on February 17, 2014
It is illegal to hide money and claim eligibility for government programs like Medicaid that base eligibility on finances. It is completely legal...
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How much can parents gift their children living in ND before a nursing home can come after you?
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Answered on February 17, 2014
Parents can gift as much as they like and no nursing home will come after anyone. However, unless gifts are Medicaid exempt, gifts will trigger a...
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My mother was admitted into a nursing home. They are applying for medicaid, if she is approved can they keep her ss check?
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Answered on February 17, 2014
Unless there are other relevant circumstances, your mother must pay nearly all her income toward nursing home costs once she goes on Medicaid. It...
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Can the gov (Texas) claim my grandpa's house if he goes to a nursing home? They rely on Medicaid.
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Answered on February 17, 2014
Good chance that your grandparents will lose some or all of the value of the house and a lot more if you don't work with an elder law attorney and...
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Where/How to sue a vicious personal health provider (El Paso, Texas) paid by Medicaid?
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Answered on February 17, 2014
Litigation does not seem like a great option but you can talk to a lawyer who does defamation and other personal injury work. Be prepared to lay...
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Daughter coerced my DAD to change beneficiary from mine to her name. How can I prove this as my dad is not well mentally?
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Answered on February 17, 2014
If your father lacks capacity, a guardian could be appointed but if he just isn't doing what you like, that's his right. If he is being abused,...
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In his will my husband left me his share of a house he owned with his sister. I just learned he sold his interest to her for $1.
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Answered on February 16, 2014
While you certainly can challenge the transfer, you will lose unless you can establish grounds that show your husband lacked capacity,...
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In his will, my husband left me his share of a house he owns with his sister. I just learned he sold his interest to her for $1.
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Answered on February 16, 2014
While you certainly can challenge the transfer, you will lose unless you can establish grounds that show your husband lacked capacity,...
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