Can you contest a Will after it has been discharged from the court system?

The 401K and life insurance policy have designated beneficiaries, leaving them to the sister, which is a correct distribution. Therefore, sister...

The beneficiaries can petition the court for a complete accounting of what the trustee has done with the trust assets, including all income and...

Four in a family left a house worth $220,000. Deed is recorded One buys out the other three. Do they have to pay a transfer fee

If the parties are in direct relationship to each other as specified in the Pa. Realty Transfer Act Section 91.193 as excluded transactions, then...

Mom died in pa. three years ago

In Pa. if the pension pays out in an amount that is $3500 or more, then the estate must be probated. An inheritance tax return must be filed not...

HOW CAN I FIND OUT IF MY LATE FATHER'S HOUSE IS IN ESTATE RECOVERY BY MEDICAID?

It would make sense to contact the governmental authority in ieach state that deals with estate recovery. In Pa the Department of Public Welfare...

WHAT KIND OF ASSISTANCE DOES THE VA PROVIDE FOR SURVIVING SPOUSES WHO HAVE DEMENTIA AND NEED DAILY IN HOME CARE?

Your mother is eligible for aid and attendance benefits through the VA. As part of the application process her doctor will need to fill out a form...

Will i be disqualified from medicaid???

In Pa once you are approved for Medicaid, you have 7 days to notify the Department of Public Welfare of the inheritance. If you do not report it,...

I currently receive medicaid ....i recently received a 25K award for p.i. if i lose medi until award is spent must i reapply?

You should ask your personal injury attorney to refer you to an elder law attorney. It may be possible to set this money aside in trust so that it...

How do I probate a will?.

You need to consult your attorney to find out what steps you need to take. The probate procedure varies from state to state. It is important that...

In Pennsylvania a will does not become a matter of public record until it is probated in the Register of Wills office in the court house. If there...