I would like to apply for Medicaid for my elderly parents. I have a question about assets.

Ira, if in payout status, is just income in the month received. You can either divert the income to the well spouse or set up a pooled trust to...

Can a assistant living facility go after your 401k or 457 deferred plan if one required long term care?

If you are in an assisted living facility then your room and board must be privately paid for. You can choose how you pay for it. Your medical can,...

Legal obligations?

the bank may speak to your mom about the loan out of courtesy but is not obligated to. in addition, the bank will not let your mother take any...

Does subsequent 2014 NY power of attorney revoke prior 2005 NY power of attorney?

New York General Obligations Law section 5-1511(6) states that the execution of a power of attorney does not revoke any power of attorney...

When do you get copy of a will in new York after a death of a family member!

At the very least you should ask for a copy of the will. If nobody is being forthcoming, then you can compel the person who you think had a will...

Do i need a probate lawyer to file for Intestate Administration of my father's property in Brooklyn NY?

You can theoretically do everything yourself. File an administration petition, get letters, open an estate account, deposit assets into that...

I need a game plan. What can I do? What kind of attorney handles these cases; Elder Law?

your question is a bit confusing. first you state that the home was in a trust and then you state that the home was passed to your mom after your...

Did your sister have a will? If there was no will, then are you the only brother? you cannot be both administrator and executor. You can be...

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I need a pooled trust for a Medicaid client, she has two sources of income , social security .and a pension. ss is deposited

There are a number of pooled trusts you can apply to. For example Nysarc Lifetime care Uja Just contact them to learn about their differences

Have you considered calling a few banks where mom has accounts and asking whether a power of attorney is listed on the accounts? If your mom has...