Can I qualify for Medicare or medicaid to pay for a nursing home or do I have to sell my houses

You should speak with an elder law attorney. You may be able to transfer one home to your daughter under the caretaker child exemption. You may...

My questions are in the above paragraph below, thanks.

When your aunt died without a will, all of her assets passed to her spouse, your uncle. When your uncle died without a will, all of his assets...

Need advice- Elder Care-POA-Guardianship. Trying to save mother in law-loosing homes-All assets. Any Advice greatly Appreciated

There are options available. However - this is very fact specific. I highly recommend you see an experienced elder law attorney. There are capacity...

Would Medicaid from the New York State of Health make me a public charge?

if you are a permanent resident you can apply for medicaid in new york

How do I access the contents of the Will prior to the reading? Should I apply for co executor? Should I also retain a lawyer.

if you believe that she has already started probate proceedings, then you can go to kings county surrogate's court records room and look up your...

Is there a safe way to make sure my kids will inherit my money and home? Any steps and details would be appreciated.

estate recovery does not typically begin until age 55. you may way want to consider spending the funds on various family funeral arrangements and...

I was informed that the better trust should be a Non-statutory trust. Should I go that route or the statutory trust route?

what do you believe is a statutory trust? what do you believe is a non-statutory trust?

Should I be able to get the funds released even though the account was in only the creditor's name?

SCPA 1310 is often used in small estate settings, or in setting where there are de minimus probate assets. If your parent had a small account at a...

WOULD SHE BE ABLE TO GIFT THE MONEY TO ME, THEREBY PROTECTING HER MEDICAID BUT SHE WOULD BE PENALIZED BY SSI FOR 3 YEARS

How much life insurance does she stand to receive? Sometimes it makes sense to transfer the policy and lose ssi for three years. Other times it...

Easiest way is to rip it up. There is a presumption that when the original will cannot be found, it has been deemed revoked or destroyed