I agree with the other lawyers. If you have been living separate and apart for one year, you may unilaterally obtain a divorce. There are...

Do we have to pay back, at any time, small cash amounts, received from our elderly parent?

I think a cogent answer requires more facts about your friend's mother. If she applied for Medicaid to pay for long term nursing care in the...

My mother wants to move into a personal care facility. Her estate is in an irrevocable trust since 1999, can Medicaid be used?f

Your mother would financially be qualified for medical assistance but if she is moving into a personal care facility, not a nursing home, she...

Is it possible to repeal Obamacare with Obama as President?

Well it is possible but not likely. He has the veto power but more importantly the Senate is controlled by the Democrats and I doubt they would...

If I am correct PA Inheritance tax is presently 12% on property left to a sibling.

Yes, you are correct!

You would seek permission from the Register of Wills to admit the copy to probate. Please consult with a Probate attorney because you need to show...

Yes an agent under a power of attorney can controll who visits. However the poa maybe a product of undue influence. You may consider filing a...

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How do we go about getting an accounting of my mother-in-laws assets? We need to hire an atty now.

There are multiple issues in this fact pattern. You do need a lawyer. You may want to discuss filing a petition with court to compel an...

Someone suggested my 80 year old mother put her house in my, her only daughter's name to protect it...

I agree that you need to find a lawyer who does Medicaid Planing, There is a five year look back period for transfers without adequate...

How to choose & type specialty lawyer to sue will executer NOT to contest will, only show executer mishandled & stole.

You need a probate lawyer expierienced in litigation. It seems the first thing to do is to file a Petition to Compel an Accounting of the Agent....