How can I get my sister to move more quickly as executor of mom's estate, and to get information about and from the attorney?

Would strongly recommend a consultation with a probate attorney to discuss your options. I agree with other answers that your sister may be...

Can the PA DHS lien a house sold at a tax sale?

The DHS typically waits until the decedent passes to recover from the MA recipient's probate assets. Assuming DHS didn't file a TEFRA lien on the...

You will want to speak with an estate planning attorney to discuss matters related to the current POA and potentially drafting a new one. To find...

In addition to what's already been said, you need to consider the fact that if you only sell your remainder interests your father's life estate...

I'm sorry you and your sister are going through this. It doesn't sound like you have a clear understanding of the role of APS. Their role is not to...

Any grounds to sue?

The NRHA provides specific rights for residents in nursing homes. While the nursing may argue that the move was necessary under the circumstances,...

Would recommend having an attorney review the relevant provisions of the lease and indicate on Mother's nursing home admissions documents that she...

What should I do ? I am going to lose my home ?

You will need to contact your local county bar association to get a referral. You could also use the Find a Lawyer feature of Avvo to obtain...

Medicaid will view the lump sum as either income in the month received or as a resource (in PA we get the option to pick, not sure about IL)....

You're describing a "blended" family scenario that requires close attention by an estate planning attorney. There are plenty of estate planning...