My husband and I are legal guardians of a special need boy of 21. We want to end legal guardianship. How we can do it? Thank you

You have to do it through the court that originally appointed you as guardians.

Can my husband come home from deployment to Europe early?

Let him (and plan on him) serving out the deployment--he's there for a good reason. Compelling family or medical emergencies may allow for a...

I get SSI, have mediCARE/mediCal, and am diagnosed with kidney disease.

You will need a SNT. Get an local elder law attorney to help you immediately so you don't lose benefits.

Is a person required to have a lisense in order to care for an elderly person in their home. The person is being paid.

Short answer--no. In Georgia, anyone can be a caregiver. To be a CNA requires a certain level of standards. Only acting as a sitter doesn't rise...

Is Survivors Benefits the same as retirement benefits ??

Survivors Benefits in the military context typically refers to SBP which is substantively different than military retirement. Retirement goes to...

As noted, DD 214s are not protected under HIPAA--they are not health records.

If my husband is in the VA hospital in another state, how can I file for spousal benefits?

VA spousal benefits do not include health care except under very narrow circumstances (such as you are the child of a VN vet and have spina bifida,...

Ex wife (Iowa) filed for guardianship of our Special Needs daughter without my knowledge.

OK, you should have received notice as to the filing but didn't. Evidently you do know about it, so you should advise the Court as to who you are...

Your odds in probate court will improve if you get experienced counsel to advise you.

Will a Judgement award affect my SSI

No impact on SSDI. If you are receiving SSI, you need to have a Special Needs Trust set up to shelter such an award so you can continue to receive...