How do I get power of attorney for my husband

A Durable Power of Attorney is a document that is signed by your husband, if he wishes to execute such a document. This document can be very...

How many vehicles can I have in the state of FLorida while under Medicaid?

As Atty. Smith correctly pointed out to you in detail, you are permitted one car of any value, and a second car 7 years of age or older (subject to...

My mother is on Medicaid and living in an ALF. Is there a way to sell her home and protect the assets?

A number of options are available. Which options are best should be determined based upon the client's individual needs and...

What FL law requires a lawyer in probate proceedings over $75K w/sole representative/beneficiary? Please refer me to the law.

You are actually referring to Rule 5.030(a) of the Florida Probate Code which requires that a personal representative have an attorney, however,...

My mother left a will and its been 4 months and no contact has been made by the lawyer?

Your question is somewhat unclear. When you indicate that your mother left a will, and you are waiting to hear from the lawyer, does this mean...

How can I ensure my wife has access to my funds if I become incapacitated

I strongly recommend that you meet with an estate planning or elder law attorney to draft a durable power of attorney. This document can enable...

Where can I get information (from a trusted source) on creating a will?

I strongly recommend that you contact an attorney in your state to assist you in preparing a Will, especially since you have a child and want to...

Very often, DCF is looking for proof that you are receiving "in-kind" maintenance and support. If they find that you are receiving room and board...

What does a durable power of attorney mean in a lawsuit? Can I handle the case?

I am a Florida attorney, so I must preface my advice by letting you know that it is important that you obtain a power of attorney from a lawyer in...

My aunt and uncle may have done will fraud

You may wish to hire an attorney to file suit for undue influence. In Florida, where I practice, undue influence is presumed if three things can...