My grandfather went into a nursing home last week. He wants to give his great grandkid gifts for their college and his grand kid

I agree with the prior responses. The Medicaid look back period that everyone is referencing is five years. This means that any gifts within five...

I am not guilty of anything. my daughter needs to come home. they took her up to a facility on the 4th of jan. today is the 19

This does not appear to be an "elder law" question so I will retag it to the child abuse practice area where you will hopefully get responses from...

If i only made 8,000 this year and was on disability for 4m onths

Nobody can tell you what you would owe or be refunded on your tax return because we don't even know what your tax filing status (single, married...

My niece is 57 yrs old and has an IQ of 59 and has never received social security, can she apply now? If so what kind?

She certainly ought to apply for benefits. I'm attaching a link to the Social Security Listings for disability and I want you to look carefully at...

Can I get compensation from my mothers care after she passed away? My mother lived with me for 2 years & did not charge anything

The problem presented in your case is one that frequently arises and this is a major reason that anyone contemplating caring for an elderly or...

How can I make my uncle pay money that my granddad left me in his will?

Let me suggest that you consult with a local probate attorney. Hopefully the money was put into a trust and hopefully you will have recourse. I...

My sister is questioning my mothers non probate things and it is clear on what we all get. She is getting a lawyer what happens?

Probably would not be a bad idea for you to consult with a local attorney and take any documents that are relevant with you for the consultation. ...

Hi , my name is Amanda I am 36 yrs old , I have never been married have two teenage daughters myself . I'm on disability so firs

Your question is difficult to follow but I will try to give you some ideas on what to do here. First, I understand that you mother has passed...

I would recommend contacting and consulting with an experienced local elder law attorney and given the dates that you provide that consultation...

Property ownership of an elderly mother and daughter's home if the mother has to go into a nursing home.

The federal Medicaid law permits a parent to transfer property to a disabled child and the federal Medicaid law also permits transferring a home to...