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When a nursing home patient dies and owns a home does the state take only the amount owed the nursing home or all of the equity?
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Answered on August 08, 2016
Since this appears to only be a hypothetical question for the future, I'd encourage you to consult with an experienced local Elder Law attorney and...
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My long term disability was withdrawn on the 2 year anniversary of receiving it. My SSDI continues, but i need my LTDI too!
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Answered on August 08, 2016
I think your starting point is going to be reviewing your LTDI policy. Most, although not all, LTDI policies have an offset with SSDI. Get your...
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Can I get benefits for me and my family of 4. My wife suffers from ptsd, ocd, anxiety, and other mental disabilities.
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Answered on August 08, 2016
I see tags for Social Security practice area, so I'll respond from that viewpoint. Based on the facts you've stated, your wife might potentially...
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Why can't my son draw his step dads survivor benefits.
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Answered on August 08, 2016
Here's a link to Social Security's policy, which does not permit a stepchild to receive benefits under the circumstances you describe: ...
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I have just discovered that a court proceeding is reaching a default judgement stage scheduled for August 23rd. What can I do
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Answered on August 05, 2016
I agree with the prior response and will add it sounds like there are probably significant questions about jurisdiction and service of process, in...
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I have RSD and Major Depression. How much detailed documentation is needed on an RFC form to qualify Social Security Disability.
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Answered on August 05, 2016
Ms. Joy has given you a comprehensive answer with which I completely agree. The one addition I would make is you may want to get into formal...
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How can I protect my elder moms assets from a manipulative sister?
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Answered on August 05, 2016
To boil down these questions, if your mother is competent she can execute whatever documents she wishes and make as many poor decisions as she...
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My question is regarding social security if I live in Connecticut and decide to go into a nursing home what are my rights ?
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Answered on August 04, 2016
There are a lot of things that aren't entirely clear about this question. Merely going into a nursing home wouldn't necessarily cause any change...
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Aunt dies after 5.5 years in a Nursing Home. Is the Owner of the Home legally obligated to report the passing to me the POA ?
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Answered on August 03, 2016
A few facts are unclear such as whether an employee of the home called to notify you of Aunt's death. Regardless, I would recommend bringing this...
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Can I pay a friend from my wife's IRA. She is 78 years old and disabled as per her doctor
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Answered on August 03, 2016
I'm not sure why this question is tagged with "alimony," but I would strongly suggest speaking with a professional tax advisor on the effect of the...
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