My thoughts are with you and your family. I'm hopeful that the nursing home will not try and pursue you personally. If it does attempt to do so,...

Can I put the money I get from selling my home in Georgia towards a down payment on a home where I will live with my son?

In Georgia, you can certainly contribute toward the purchase of a home you will share with your son. In fact, if you live with your son in the...

Do i need anyone's permission to take my parent out of state? I am the durable power of attorney.

Although your mother may have dementia, a diagnosis is not itself a determination of "incompetency" or "incapacity". If she remains competent,...

Will medicaid make us private pay for mother in law care if we sell her house? She owns 1/2 of the estate in a life estate?

If your mother is single, the resource allowance is $2,000; she can also have monies separately held for a funeral/burial allowance of up to...

Is there a document to protect a beneficiary of a special needs trust in case the trustee uses it to control the beneficiary?

This type of trust must be written in such a way as to not be "available" to the beneficiary for needs-based government assistance purposes, i.e.,...

Special Needs Trust Settlement Company bought timeshare without us knowing until after they cleaned out the money in the account

If your brother, the trust beneficiary is competent, he can initiate a review of the trust administration for possible "breaches of fiduciary duty"...