You should reask this question in the criminal defense category - it really isn't an issue that most elder law attorneys would handle. Best of...

My mom wants to sell her home on a Indian reservation in Maine for 20k,

Sit down with a local elder law attorney to discuss her options.

What can I do about my elderly grandmother who can not take care of herself

I would suggest you sit down with a local guardianship attorney. If unwilling to move into an ALF, this would likely be necessary.

There are only a few ways to pay for long-term care: cash, long-term care insurance, VA (not worthwhile for nursing home), Medicare (limited to 100...

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My Grandma was convinced to sell her house for $9000.00 after my grandpa died is there some type of elderly abuse clause?

It depends on the circumstances. If you believe this is not what your grandmother wanted or she was manipulated into selling her home for such a...

My dad was in a nursing home for 20 months. He did not qualify for 9 months care with Medicaid.

Ask the facility for the basis behind why they believe you are responsible for their father's debt. It could be that they are submitting a claim to...

How do I declare my father is incompetent?

POA is useless if your father refuses to be helped. As my colleagues have mentioned- guardianship may be your best recourse.

In addition to my colleagues responses it would also depend on the impact on this procedure. If you are 70 years old, the value of the case would...

It depends on the dementia's degree of severity. If the dementia has progressed to the point where the mother never has the ability to understand...

If the house is homestead and worth less than $560,000 it is not counted as an asset. But your mother has to file an intent to return (even if it...