Is there such a thing as a binding power of attorney. I read a statement in a document about that and it stated...

Your question is unclear. There are a few different types of power of attorney. If properly executed they are all "binding" as long as the...

Received letter from NYC Human Resources Administration

These requests must be taken seriously if you want benefits. If you ignore it you will be denied. If you need more time you can request it in...

How can assets be protected in NYS. Does ITF protect funds from the gov't & what is the transfer deadline?

There are different rules for Community medicaid and nursing home Medicaid and whether married or single. You should consult with an experienced...

How do my I go about setting up secure will that will not get "questioned", after parents death?

there are certain individuals who have "standing" to contest a Will - the "heirs", who are determined by statute. In your parents' situation,...

I'm looking for a good elder law/asset protection. Any help?

if you are looking for an experienced elder law attorney to assist you with planning and asset protection, our firm can help. we have offices in...

Can an elderly woman with dementia have her property and money to reimburse for her care?

unfortunately your question regarding her property and money is not clear. can you re-post your question and re-phrase it. regarding her Will,...

Am i required to give the attorney deeds to prepare a will

No, you are not "required" to give your attorney copies of your deed(s) to prepare a Will. However many attorneys request their clients complete...

the answer depends on a number of factors, including: does the trust give you the authority as trustee to mortgage the property; locating a bank...

you can try it with the doctor's office, but technically the power of attorney does not relate to health care matters. you do not mention if your...

My Dad lives alone in upstate NY, drives, is 85 and has Dementia. He has a pension, money in the bank and money with Ameriprise.

There are a number of good day care programs in Suffolk including the VA. You should meet with an elder law attorney to discuss Medicaid...