I assume you are single. There are special rules for stimulus checks. Well in general federal Medicaid laws your "countable assets" have to drop...

Hello, Depending on the program your mother was eligible for in New York and what she is applying for here in Florida are important factors. I...

Well that depends. One names beneficiaries on an annuity, they avoid need for probate if beneficiaries are named and survive you, and they are...

Petition to revoke probate? Hmmm. Under Florida alaw if this is a formal probate your brother has a lawyer. You should have legal counselto assist....

I have handled/opened probates in Plam Beach County over the years where there are assets in the probate estate and a lease on a car. Last one I...

I concur with Phillip in regard to assets valued at less than cost of funeral. However my experince has been most bank account balances people have...

He should look at signing a new revised Durable Power of Attorney with enhanced powers. To answer your specific question: In Florida an agent...

All of the answers have merit. Seeking guidance of a geriatric care manager will be helpful. TP answer your question. YES you can..... A spouse can...

Probate--mother passed away in 2012 the estate account is still open do i need a lawyer to settle this or a judge has to do so

I assume this is a bank account. Generally speaking, if an account is in the name of the decedent alone it is considered a probate asset. Also...

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Can a FL estate be sued after it has been closed in probate?

Depends on what the suit is for and why. If it is a creditor of estate or decedent and 2 years have passed since the death, the creditor was...