What type of lawyer would I need to sue my mothers nursing home?

To add to what my colleagues have mentioned, I can tell you that most injury firms will not take a case against a nursing home if the damages are...

What legal rights do i have and can i stop my brother from doing any more financial damage to my mothers accounts?

In addition to what my colleagues have suggested, I would also add that you may want to meet with an attorney who specializes in...

Can I deduct pay from an employee's final paycheck for unreturned uniforms and keys?

This does not appear to be an elder law question. I would suggest contacting an employment or labor law attorney. I will re-categorize. Best of...

My 83 year old mother's renter refuses to pay rent and is now behind several months. What should be done?

This doesn't strike me as an elder abuse issue - seems purely landlord/tenant to me. I would suggest you consult with a landlord/tenant attorney to...

Are gifts of money included in the five year look back?

Yes. gifts of cash within 5 years are included as gifts and will result in a penalty. Many states allow the gift to be cured if the gift is...

Hi there, your mother's medicare is not at risk. If she has social security retirement, that is also not at risk. If her social security income is...

What type of lawyer ie. elder law just for an example, does one need to go to court against adult protective services? Thanks.

An elder law attorney with guardianship/conservatorship litigation experience would be your best bet. Good luck to you.

Mother passes away in nursing home in Massachusetts,and leaves an outstanding balance,

Unless the child signed as a guarantor to pay mom's nursing home bills, the facility has no formal relationship by which to seek recovery from the...

Can a home be sold if owner is deceased?

Was there a will? Did the fiancé have any ownership interest in the property? Any children?

Can someone explain the care taker exemption under NJ Medcaid?

If you and your dad both have the money you can buy the house together (in both your names). Medicaid cannot place a lien or count an asset...