Elderly woman

Contact adult protective services immediately

I visited a new dentist. He asked me for 20% payment in advanced for a procedure, he will perform in three weeks. Is that legal

It's simply between you and the dentist--nothing legal or illegal about it.

If i need a lawyer just for my sentencing how much of a down payment will i need

That would be between you and the lawyer you hire. It'll depend.

CAN MY SISTER, WHO IS POA TO MY MOTHER, PUT HER IN A NURSING HOME AGAINST HER WISHES, WHEN I AM WILLING TO TAKE HER?

Your sister has the POA; she has a duty to act in your mother's best interests. If mom has lost capacity, then only your sister has authority to...

Elderly, ailing father in Texas victim of ongoing sweet heart scam. Will APS investigate without alerting him immediately?

If this is going on, I would suggest that you should engage APS immediately in order to deal with the situation. Worry about the secondary...

Do I have a wrongful termination claim

Very doubtful, especially since GA is an "at will" employment state

My husband passed away in the state of Ga. Am I legally required to send a copy of the will to his daughter?

Probate is only required if there are assets (or if a guardian nomination is in the will), but anyone in possession of the will of a decedent must...

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Husband denied admission to va nursing home because of 7 year old assault charge. He is in another nursing home and is a veteran

VA is rightly concerned about taking in someone that has a history of violence. Speak w/ a local elder law attorney and get their assistance in...

Contentious estate in court. Brother said that if I get partial title to property will seek a severance. Is this like partition?

Sounds like he was speaking of a partition.

Who is next of kin if parents, grandparents, aunts & uncles are all deceased, was an only child, & is now an aging adult?

Contact adult protective services so they may initiate a guardianship.