Generally, any money you receive as a beneficiary from the proceeds of a life insurance policy due to the death of another person are not...

Placing the money in a savings account under your name may now make it reportable as an asset for the purposes of Medicaid. At this point, it may...

Do you have access to your father's will? If your father had a properly drafted will, it should have nominated an executor / personal...

Generally, the Medicaid Caregiver Child Exemption allows an elderly individual to transfer their home to their adult child without violating...

I agree with both attorneys' answers here. A will can be revised or amended by drafting and executing a codicil. A codicil must be executed with...

I agree with the two attorneys' answers here. You, as the mother would generally have to prove with evidence that the circumstances which resulted...

I agree with both attorneys' answers here. You are correct. A deceased person’s estate is considered a separate legal entity for federal and...

I agree with the first attorney's answer here. A will is legal in New Jersey if it is handwritten or typed by a competent adult over the age of 18...

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Generally speaking, a guardian is appointed by the court. Your question does not say if there were any successor guardians, also known as "Standby...

There are insufficient facts about the financial situation between your father and his caregiver in your question. Did the caregiver use undue...