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Can a person with dementia just sign a document saying they give a specific person to be in charge of their finances?
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Answered on March 12, 2014
Her power of attorney gives you the authority to act for her, but what if she chooses to act for herself? Consider a guardianship action.
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I'm trying to see if I can get a non service related disability from the VA. I will list my monthly income below . The SS =100%
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Answered on March 11, 2014
Too much income to make you eligible for VA Improved Pension or Housebound rates; you may qualify for partial award Aid and Attendance BUT income...
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What is my recourse to false allegations of elder abuse? Can I get copies of accusers/witness stmts/evidence?
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Answered on March 11, 2014
This is an admin appeal that you have coming up; you should retina someone experienced in nursing home/caregiver types of litigation--several...
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My brother borrowed money from my dad. As executor of my dad's estate what are my responsibilities for getting the money back?
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Answered on March 10, 2014
As executor, you have a fiduciary responsibility to recover all monies due to the estate. That would include an outstanding debt. How you deal...
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Employer seeking money from breaking binding contract
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Answered on March 09, 2014
Sure, they can seek counsel. That being said, they apparently want $200 by the contract terms and your wife's position is they broke the contract...
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How do I obtain power of attorney over my 22 year old son who can't read or write?
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Answered on March 08, 2014
If he lacks competency to grant you his power of attorney, you'll have to seek an adult guardianship through the local county probate court.
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My nephew has POA over my sister (84) who is now in Assisted Living. He is paying her bills out of her bank/brokerage accounts.
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Answered on March 07, 2014
Whoa! One question at a time.... If your sister has capacity, she can revoke the POA and name you as such. if she lacks capacity now, your only...
Can I be denied a Job even though it was discharged and I was exonerated under the First Offender Act?
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Answered on March 07, 2014
An employer does not have to hire you, even if an offense fell under First Offender status; Georgia is an "at will" employment state. Your task is...
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I need a lawyer now>>.... only im not sure of what kind ...
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Answered on March 07, 2014
You need a consult with a local trust and estate attorney. Have the attorney review all your documents.
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My brother invited a woman to live with him at my elderly father's house. Mentally ill & alcoholic she now refuses to leave.
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Answered on March 07, 2014
After her being allowed to reside in the home for two years, her status is more than that of a simple guest--I suspect she now has some status as a...
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