I was adopted and my adoptive father died.... my dads biological kids both recieved 50k and i recieved nothing is it cause im

Your question is a little confusing. You refer to both your adoptive father and biological father. If you are implying that you were adapted and...

Do I have to include Joint accounts with my Mom when my mom is applying for Medicaid or only her self personal bank accounts?

First, I wish you and your mom the best. I hope that she is able to receive hospital care and rehabilitation and recover well. It may take some...

Can a complaint or a lawsuit against someone be kept confidential?

On the civil side of law, in a particularly sensitive matter, such as a medical malpractice case, a suit can be commenced with a writ of summons...

I drive & draw blood from home bound patients. Is this type of profession exempt from being a salaried position in PA?

As an Elder Law attorney, I know that this pay scenario is frequently used to compensate health care workers who visit home bound elderly, with...

Hello, I reside in PA. and I'm about to hire a contractor to replace my roof on my house. This contractor is Amish.

There is no need for you to delve into those issues. What is more important is that you have an attorney review the contract you sign with the...

My wife has just been fired after a prolonged lay-off due to a back condition. Does she have a good case to sue this firm ?

I understand your predicament. Our firm just completed a project for an employee of a residential facility for the elderly, who was similarly under...

My mother passed and never wrote a will. What can be done about her assets?

Each of the above answers are correct. If you are searching for an attorney familiar with the Philadelphia Register of Wills and Orphans Court,...

How to transfer house title when parents deceased

There are three general principles that may or may not be involved in this case. An attorney would need to know more specific facts and so this...

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"My best friend's wife passed away and left him with multiple loans...is he now responsible for her debt?"

Our office frequently deals collection agencies or creditors who attempt to collect a debt from survivors of a decedent, whether in Philadelphia or...

Can Seamstress be required to give me the name of attorney handling her affairs related to refunding my money?

The answer to your one question is, "no." In Pennsylvania, she is not required by law to provide you with the name of her attorney.