My sister is on my elderly aunt & uncle's checking and savings by her own doing as POA does this mean that she is joint owner ?

Talk to a local elder law attorney. Generally, unlike having a conservator appointed (guardianship where I live) there is no court monitoring of...

While my mother sold her home divided up the money but with parkinson sundowners and Alzheimer's.

It is difficult for me to understand what you are asking. However, if mom sold her home, divided up the money, then needs to apply for Medicaid...

I want to buy a property at a sheriff sale.

You may take it subject to all sorts of liens and judgments, you never know. You need to do your homework or hire a lawyer to do a title search for...

I assume you have full custody per order of court? Grandparents only have custody rights in certain situations. You aren't the first mother in...

I am 67, have Medicare and Medicaid; how do I pay back Medicaid and go back to only Medicare?

Attorney Moore is correct as you need an Ohio elder law attorney to assess your entire estate, the policy you are referring to, your Medicaid...

If I pay for someone else's medicaid estate recovery bill, is it tax deductible like a normal medical bill?

My answer would be the same as Attorney Gate's answer-but I am guessing as I never had the situation.

My 87 year old father is about to move from NYS to Ohio to live with me. What is the best way to handle his finances?

Yes, Attorney Shaw has some good advice. You need to work as a family toward the goal of keeping your father in the best care available for him....

Before my mother goes in a nursing home, how much money can the family take out of her account before the nursing home takes it.

It is not the nursing home that can have a claim to the money, but Medicaid. I can tell by the question, that you really need to consult with a...

If a person is arrested via entrapment and the US Attorney General used an illegal means to do so, is this false arrest?

If you have been arrested for this type of offense by the Feds, and it involves a child, you need to have a good lawyer. Your lawyer would need to...

What does ard for possession of a controlled substance include?

I would hire a lawyer. ARD programs are run by each County DA and can have different admission criteria and conditions from county to county. I...