I'm sorry for your loss. You should consult with an experienced probate and trust attorney to go over the paperwork you received and any and all...

If my 87 year old mother passes away would I be able to get guardianship over my adult brother who is mentally disabled?

Since your brother is an adult, your mother does not have the authority to grant you guardianship of your brother through her estate planning...

If I plan to return or sell small property in another state to buy home here in FL can I qualify for Medicaid?

It is truly difficult to advise you of your options due to the limited amount of information you provide and due to the intricacies of the Medicaid...

Can a petitioner get reimbursed for costs incurred in protecting the estate in a summary administration case?

Meet with an attorney to discuss the situation in detail and the options available to you. You mention that the main asset of the estate is the...

How to obtain property insurance information on intestate properties

If these warehouses are property of the estate, you will not be personally liable. But the estate could be liable and so could the personal...

Can I get temporary custody or guardianship of my friends daughter, she will be 18 in 13 months.

Guardianship are quite costly. So you may want to consider another option if it will be accepted by all parties that you would have to present it...

Your situation is very unfortunate, but sadly it is not uncommon. Perhaps the best way to stop the repeated reports to DCF is to consider a...

How to gain guardianship over myself.

Are you a under or over the age of 18 years of age? How are you being abused? A guardianship may or may not be necessary. You can report the...

I currently have a durable power of attorney, written in 2004. Drawn up in Florida.

It all depends. When in doubt, schedule a consultation with an estate planning attorney to review your power of attorney and discuss the effects...

I am about to sell a piece of property that an adult family member that is a ward of the state is 1/8 owner. How do I resolve?

Does this adult family member have a guardianship? Are they receiving government assistance? If they don't have a guardianship, then one will...