Sister was my deceased father's caretaker with POA rights. She spent his money on herself. Are her kids entitled to inheritance?
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Answered on January 06, 2014
Since your issue is extremely fact specific, you should consult local estate counsel. If your sister improperly spent your dad's money, the estate...
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How can we excuse the GAL from duties, now that elderly ward has a
permanent guardian?
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Answered on January 06, 2014
Since a GAL is appointed by the court, it is up to the court whether to continue or discharge her. You can always petition the court if you feel...
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Can any one Please halp me?
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Answered on January 04, 2014
I agree with Paula and Edna that you absolutely should consult elder law litigation counsel ASAP. My one caution would be that while...
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4 of us were removed and replaced from our aunts will, replaced by successor of trust whom is not a relative
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Answered on January 03, 2014
If you want to determine whether you may have a claim consult an NJ trusts and estates lawyer, but recognize that it is quite possible that you...
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I am being billed personally by the nursing home in which my Dad resided for 2 montths. Am I personally responsible to pay
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Answered on January 03, 2014
Probably not. Generally, unless a state [like PA] has a tough filial responsibility law, children aren't personally liable for parent health care...
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My mother-in-law is 62 and has been denied medicaid. She is diabetic and is in need of medical attention.
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Answered on January 03, 2014
Unless a state participates in Medicaid expansion through the Affordable Care Act (Obamacare), an individual general won't qualify for Medicaid...
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Pro bono attorney, physically disabled depend.adult. Fin. & emotional elder abuse, lose home 805-962-6317 [email protected]
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Answered on January 03, 2014
A pro bono attorney doesn't charge. You certainly need an elder law attorney but I don't see why you feel you are entitled to free representation....
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I just need a round about estimation of the cost of guardianship and special needs trust for my Autistic child.
Thank you
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Answered on January 02, 2014
The cost to obtain guardianship and do special needs planning would be in the thousands but not competent attorney would give a more precise quote...
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What is process for New Jersey guardianship to act on my mother's behalf following her stroke.
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Answered on January 02, 2014
A guardian has the same HIPAA and confidentiality rights as the ward. To become guardian, a court application is required but it isn't a difficult...
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Is there legal recourse if a husband passed away who had a child by an ex-wife but the life insurance money went to the new wife
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Answered on January 02, 2014
The life insurance company pays the beneficiary on the policy but depending on the divorce terms, the ex-wife might have rights against decedent's...
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