How does the Bar help people dealing with elder abuse. Are they charged at a discount rate or are they just helped by a

"True" issues of elder abuse are often reported to the local Adult Protective Services office and investigated for potential civil and/or criminal...

How do I get POA for my elderly mother back from my sister?

I agree with each of the prior responses and want to just address one specific issue, which is the idea of buying a home instead of renting a home....

Where can i find the best disability lawyer to help me

Try using the "find a lawyer" tab here on Avvo and put in the "Social Security" practice to refine your search. Another option would be to contact...

Needing to find a lawyer in east Fort Worth, Tx regarding denied Social Security Disability.

Based on the facts you've listed in your question, you need to file an appeal soon (within 60 days) and that date is coming up quickly. Your...

Is it possible to have one lawyer file and represent me for both Veterans Disability, and Social Security Disability?

There are a lot of lawyers and law firms that handle both Social Security and VA compensation claims. I'd suggest contacting the Virginia State...

Can a insurance policy of the deseased be contested by the wife or the deseased mother?

You really should consult with a local attorney experienced in probate and estate litigation matters for a full review of the relevant facts. It...

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My elderly friend want to leave me her home in the state of California upon her death to me.She doesn't want her family to know,

Your friend needs to consult with an attorney to discuss the best ways to carry out her plan and if your friend has used or may use certain kinds...

SSI and Child support

I agree with Mr. Drabin's response, the SSI cannot be garnished to pay child support and there are no dependent/auxiliary benefits for children of...

My lady has been on ssi and social security is 67 yrs old and recently received a settlement from an accident does she report in

The settlement will need to be reported and could affect Supplemental Security Income (SSI), Medicaid, and food stamps benefits. There are options...