How do I protect my home which is paid for if I have to go into a nursing home.

The response from Attorney Davis is thorough. As advised, the five year look back is important so if you are not contemplating nursing home care...

Is it wise to open a separate bank to avoid unpaid bills if a creditor attempts to put a freeze on your (spousal) account?

As stated by Attorney Artim, consult with a consumer attorney before you do anything as the creditor has the upper hand in negotiating with you...

Call social or elder law services, whatever they are called in your county. If they will not get involved, perhaps they can give you referrals....

Accused fo shoplifting--2nd offense.

No one can tell you if you are looking at jail without more information such as your criminal history and prior record score. Generally, retail...

Am in need of a new elder law attorney due to undue influence, conflict of interest perhaps even breach of contract

I really cannot tell what your specific questions are, but I think you need to find an elder law attorney to meet with. Perhaps you can call your...

No, not unless you put controlled substances in it and then get caught.

As far as I know, unless you are under some sort of government subsidy, like Section 8.

Is power of attorney the best option

If the power of attorney is in full compliance with your state's law, and your father is competence when he signs it, she should be able to do...

I have power of attorney for a ninety year old man. Am I accessible to his bank account.

If the power of attorney is legal (meets your state's laws) and the Principal was competent when he signed it, you should be able to do whatever...

Lost Dentures and now aspiration Pneumonia whats next?

You have to watch your loved ones carefully in nursing care and keep after the staff. If problems persist then you need to talk to the...