If a home is quitclaimed to a trust in Pennsylvania, can a nursing home go after the proceeds for payment?

As any answer is going to state, this is a question subject to a number of different variables. First of all, the issue isn't usually "can a...

Does a power of attorney have power over an estate

The above responses address your question. I'm only chiming in to agree to let you know we are available right up the road in Monroeville if you...

My mother passed away back in may 2014 owned property , there was 3 children one passed away 4 years ago she had 4 children do I

Here in PA, when there is no Will and, I assume, no surviving spouse of the decedent, the "issue" of the decedent (i.e. the children), split the...

Should I put my mortgage free home in an irrevocable trust to protect against any potential creditors or nursing home reasons?

I agree with most of the attorney's above (sorry Shelly, I disagree, at least in PA), and don't want to rehash their answers. I would like to point...

Pennsylvania's Estate Recovery program is currently limited to essentially probate assets, and as such under the applicable regulations, does not...

If i make my own will do i need to file it anywhere to make it legal?

I agree with John's answer. Your Will doesn't need to be filed while you are alive, and no one needs to review it in advance. This, however,...

Can my deceased fathers estate sell me his house for $1 even though all proceeds from sale of house is due to Medicaid?

In PA, the medicaid agency will assert a lien on the home if it passes upon your father's death. If it is sold during his lifetime, the full value...

Can the representive of an intestate will ,that i am a beneficiary....my sister....refuse to show me copys of estate ckecks

The Administrator of the estate has an obligation to provide the beneficiaries with an accounting of the administration of the estate, but that...

Irrevocable family trust

I certainly agree with the prior answer. The trust is the guiding document. Assuming that it is a PA trust, the law here respects so-called...

I am listed on Dads POA as primary and brother as secondary.

Many Power of Attorney documents, and many state POA statutes (including here in PA), permit the Agent to delegate tasks to a sub-Agent. You are...