How do I not loose my home

As my colleagues have mentioned: this area is fraught with pitfalls. If you ever need nursing home care, and want Medicaid to assist with those...

If you are on disability and get a settlement for an auto accident is that Money taxable

SSDI is not a means-tested program, so you do not need to report this to them (as it won't impact your eligibility the way it would if you were...

We have a living trust. There is no way to create a irrevocable trust because who would I put in charge of our assets?

There are a variety of ways you can qualify for Medicaid. You are well advised to set up a consultation with a local elder law attorney who focuses...

Florida homestead question

There are two deadlines which must be met in order to benefit from the Homestead Exemption: 1. In order to meet the qualification deadline for the...

Was this accident really my fault? How much might this cost me?

Report this to your insurance carrier and let them defend your interests. It shouldn't cost you anything beyond increased insurance premiums.

Can masshearth go after a car accident settlement if you are put in a nursing home if you spent it .on furniture.

Regular tangible personal property (such as furniture for the Medicaid recipient) would not be considered countable assets by Medicaid. I would be...

What type of attorney do I need? Help!

You can also call adult protective services and report elder abuse. Read this pamphlet: http://www.calbar.ca.gov/Public/Pamphlets/ElderAbuse.aspx

Can a person be charged felony of elderly person, when elderly person offered to help get car.

There side or the story will very likely be different than your and if they decide to hire an attorney, you'll be at a disadvantage if you do not...

If your mother is really being neglected, you can report elder abuse to open an investigation. You may also try calling the police - but they may...

How do I retain benefits-based housing for my sister with mental illness needing a long term dual diagnosis treatment?

This is way too complex of a fact pattern to discuss and figure out on this forum. Please consult with a local special needs attorney ASAP. Best...