Pa law provides that “The proceeds of life insurance on the decedent which is directly payable to a beneficiary is not subject to the Department’s...

Appointment of a guardian is a legal proceeding before the Court. A Court will not appoint a guardian for the purpose you have stated.

Can u tear up a poa u r included in for your aunt and notify all other parties banks etc ?

You can send a written notice to the bank that you have revoked the power of attorney and that the individual is no longer authorized as your agent.

This type of planning will require the advice of an Elder Law attorney.

My mother is 86 years old and diagnosed with Alzheimers Disease/Dimentia who lives in Philadelphia in her own home alone.

Guardianship proceedings are probably not necessary if the Power of Attorney document is well drafted and includes powers to allow you, as agent,...

How and where can I get a bond for a probate court in Pa

Depending on the benefit value of the policy, you might not need to go through estate administration. There is a PA law that permits the payment...

This is an excellent question and well crafted to provide supporting information. Thank you for taking the time to do so. Generally, third party...

Applying for Medicaid for elderly mother for nursing home costs.

Medicaid will look at all transfers within 5 years of the date you apply. There could still be an opportunity to become eligible for Medicaid and...

After a person dies who has a Will, must all of the individuals named in the Will be notified by the attorney holding the Will?

It is the duty of the executor named in the will to provide notice of the estate administration.

Should I go to court to assert the executor of a Will is not dividing all real and other assets equally among heirs.

If the person added as a joint owner on the account did not contribute any assets to the joint account, and the assets were made joint merely for...