If no estate is filed upon death is their a need for an executor?

One small caveat to whether there is a need for the executor to "be assigned," which is also called "qualifying" to administer the estate. If the...

What is the deadline or how much time is given to contest an incompetency hearing decision for an elderly parent?

To begin, if your mother is competent, then it should be noted that she has the right to hire her own attorney who will advocate for your mother's...

Are heirs of predeceased entitled to portions of property that are clearly to be divided among the 3 children of the deceased ?

You will need to hire a local attorney to tell you the laws in your state about predeceased children and if there are any presumptions for the next...

It seems like there are some facts missing in this situation that are relevant and I believe you need a local attorney to help look at all of the...

Will I be able to get a State ID and SSA Card, with a Conservatorship of a disabled person.

It sounds like your mother may not have the competency required to enter into a contract, such as a lease. I would suggest that you speak with a...

Can someone who is legally an adult get married when they have a legal gaurdian?

Each state will have its own laws, so you (or the guardian, if you are not the guardian) should speak to a local attorney to find out the laws for...

Can anyone take her personal items such as furniture to pay for the cost?

In addition to the other question asked, it sounds like you are asking whether there is a scenario where a health care institution or Medicaid...

Shall we cash them now or just sit tight ?

You should consult with an attorney focusing on elder law regarding what constitutes gifts and what does not under state Medicaid laws. Ordinarily...

Is there a way to get temporary guardianship where we can care for her like she needs and get her medical help?

In this circumstance, it sounds like you are asking for a temporary mechanism that allows you authority over this teenager's medical care so that...

How would I know if I had money, and would I be able to find out if I had money and it got switched or removed?

The other answers provided are spot on in noting how you might start looking for answers. However, you should keep in mind that it is possible...

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