For the Medicaid look-back period, will they count funds paid to a family member caregiver?

Please seek the advice of a skilled Elder Law Attorney. There are acceptable ways of accomplishing your objective, but until an attorney reviews...

Does my mother's will cover the scenario if both her children are deceased at time of her death ?

This particular portion of the will does not comment about both you and your sister being deceased, but it is likely that such language exists in...

Can we purchase a home together?

Every state in our country has different rules, strategies and limitations. I concur that you should repost this question in Florida. While such...

What are the options to sell the house without being penalized by Medicaid?

I concur with the other attorneys, hire an attorney to analyze the facts and advise your family. Depending how the land is titled, determines the...

My sister passed and i am the only living sibling left a will was made out while my niece was taking care of her I'm not in will

Wills are filed at the court house in the county decedent lived. You can obtain a copy of the will from the court. If you believe there was undue...

My mother recently passed and left owing app. 55,000.00 in a home loan and credit card debt do we need to open an estate

Opening an estate will finalize all of the loose ends and it is recommended. It's the last thing you can do for your mom. However, taking on this...

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Nc law on deceased heirs inheritance

If your mother doesn't create a will in NC, your deceased sister's children will likely inherit under NC law. If your mother creates a will then...

Who has the right of access to inventory a Decedent's property immediately after death, assuming no Will exists?

You should still hire an attorney. If appointed to handle the estate, the estate may be able to reimburse such fees.

Can a person make a will and will a young boy to some one?

No, but wills can designate whom the deceased wishes to be the guardian of their children. Their request will be approved if the person and...

The beneficiaries named on the IRA always trump the will.