We are taking care of my father, who is ill. We wanted to know, when we have to put him in a nursing home willthey take his home

In Florida, if the home is his homestead ( he intends to return to the home if he is better) then it the home is an exempt asset for Medicaid...

A POA does not permit this. The individual can do it and a Guardian with the right powers could but not a person with a POA. This is a comon...

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While you can put a home in the trust if it was valid in Ohio, you should have it modified to include Homestead language.

As executor of my mothers estate can I charge broker fees when selling estate to two siblings and buying out the other two

If you are licensed, you may seek court approval for the extra fees. I think if you asked for 8%, the judge would say not because everyone knows...

Bank auction my house with out my knowledge, i brought this house through action 3 years ago

Sounds like you need to find a foreclosure defense lawyer or real estate lawyer quickly to let you know what your options are.If you bought a house...

Do i need a probate lawer?

You should talk with a probate lawyer to see why the funds are not being disbursed. If the probate is still open, they funds can be held to pay...

Elder Law Questio: My grandmother wants to Quit Claim her home to my dad (her son). Will this effect her benefits like Medicaid?

Yes, it can affect the benefits like Medicaid. There are ways of doing this which will not affect the benefits including a ladybird deed, enhanced...

A revocable trust provides no asset protection. A properly drafted irrevocable trust can provide asset protection. There can be many advantages...

Contesting a will that was not a probated will . Is it possible to find contingency attorney - only have a few days to contest

There are lawyers to handle these on contingency, but this is typically done after an investigation of the assets. Others may charge for an...

My mother passed away in 2008, her husband at the time did not give a copy of her will to me or my sister. How can I get a copy?

Check the county courthouse where the probate was filed. If it is not there you can request that they file it. Florida law states that it should...