Does anyone provide free legal advice to the elderly receiving medicaid?

I am sorry to hear about your father-in-law's situation. You may want to check with your local Area Agency on Aging, who may be able to refer...

What can be done - daugher is using her elderly mom's money for her own needs-while mom's needed aren't being met

Unfortunately, I see far too many cases of family members taking advantage of their elderly relatives. These situations are difficult. Often, the...

Elder law issue

First, I am sorry to hear about your mother and hope she recovers quickly. You may have a couple of self-help options. First, speak to the...

I want to agree with my colleagues and add two other points. First, probate in Georgia is not an expensive, burdensome process as it is in other...

Does compensation for home care need to be reported & taxed?

My colleagues have made some excellent suggestions. I do want to point out that yes, your mother can hire your husband to care for her and, yes,...

There are too many variables in this situation for me to give a good answer. First, I am not an Ohio attorney, so I am not familiar with Medicaid...

Received a "Notice of Hearing" from Office of Admin. Hearings. At issue is whether my mother was eligible for long term care.

I agree that you need an elder law attorney to assist you with this appeal. While I'm not familiar with Maryland Medicaid, I am concerned that...

I am not familiar with NY Medicaid, so please understand that my suggestions are coming from a Georgia background. I would check with an Elder Law...

Does a elderly hospitalized patient in her upper years have any rights concerning her wishes?

To answer the question, yes, an elderly person who is not declared legally incompetent absolutely has the right to determine what type of care she...

When do attorneys first buy into the mindset that they are worth the exorbitant rates they are charging - even to the minutes?

I understand your frustration with your recent legal bill. I would call the office and ask about that item. It is possible that the charge...

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