Quit Claim Deed

It all depends whether the lady bird deed contain a clause reserving the the power to sell, etc. to the grantor (enhanced life estate deed). If...

Who is responsible for my late father's individual debt?

Your father's estate would be responsible to pay his debts from probated assets only. It doesn't look like any of the assets that you are...

A durable power of attorney is effective when the document was signed. However, If a power of attorney was executed before October 1, 2011, and it...

This is called funding a trust and it is crucial for your estate plan to work. Seek the assistance of an estate planning attorney.

Title Insurance for future sale

Some underwriters require the joinder of the remainderman to insure title in these types of transfers. If the new grantee tries to sell the...

Can I be on Medicaid, sell.my home and use the money to buy half of the condo that my friend owns?

You can sell your condo and buy a replacement property within some time and you still can keep your Medicaid benefits. However, if you have cash...

My son is on the deed and since he is a minor I am signing all documents on his behalf and apparently need to file guardianship

You need to start a process called guardianship of a minor. The guardianship will last until your son is 18. Set up a consultation with an...

How do I go about setting up an SSI-Medicaid Trust and will that protect my mother's benefits?

I agree with attorneys de Armas and Johnson. Set up an appointment with an elder law attorney with experience in Special Needs Planning. In...

What can we do to make him allow us to see her?

A guardianship proceeding whereby a guardian is appointed to make decisions for your grandmother could be appropriate under these facts. The POA...

Is it legal to transfer $ from an annuity to another family member to qualify for Medicaid LTC as long as there is a LPSC?

Be careful. The Personal Service Contract is a legal way to transfer money to obtain Medicaid benefits. However, there are many factors including...