No, you should not be initialing anything for your mother on the Power of Attorney. This would be a good reason for it to be found invalid. You...

You have to figure out why the nursing homes are turning her down. Is it because of her behavior or because of her income. If it is income related...

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Divorcing, ordered to sell house, do I still have to pay capital gains if I buy another house right away?

If this is your primary residence then a 1031 exchange is not available. But, both you and your spouse get a $250K personal exemption from capital...

You can 1. Call a city inspector and notify them of a problem. If the inspector visits and agrees with you, you will have a good proof of the issue...

What part of the value of a jointly owned property needs to be applied if one of owners ls applying for Medicaid?

Since this is not her primary residence, Medicaid assumption is that this condo is an asset. As a result she will not be eligible. You should...

Hello, I am in Bronx Ny. I have been living in an illegal basement apartment for just about 4 years. Can they just throw me out?

Since you have stayed in the basement for more than 30 days, in order to kick you out the landlord has to file a holdover proceeding in court, get...

Parents died intestate-how to transfer property to two children.

You have not indicated whether the children are adult or minor. If they are adult, then an heirship affidavit may be sufficient for the title...

My son in law was left a three story building in his mothers will unfortunately. He can't sell it it until he's 50

The executor of the Will can petition the court to reform the Will. He can argue that there is no money for upkeep, that the beneficiary is in a...

My aunt die with a will leaving me everything.

Unfortunately, you will have to find all of your relatives and send them motives of the will. This is a complicated and long process - be prepared...

Imy mom left me money in her estate

I agree with the other attorney. Your mom felt that you should not be managing your own money, and your brother should be in control. Frankly,...