Who is entitled to be "In charge" of assets?

I am sorry for the loss of your bother. If there is no will and no spouse the issue (children) would have the first right of administering the...

Are SS payments deposited in a Rep. Payee savings account countable assets in the view of Medi-Cal?

The funds will have to be accounted for. Medi-Cal will want to see some evidence of where the money was spent regardless of what account the money...

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What is the best way to ensure I retain ownership of my mother's home after her death, without modifying the mortgage?

There are several options to accomplish what you (and your mother) want done. The best and most likely to guarantee the desired outcome is...

What legal rights does the legal mother have over her children if she gave temporary guardianship to a family relative?

If there is a court order for the guardianship she will have to go to court and get the order changed. If she did it by signing a document and...

My mother has temporary guardianship and conservortorship of my daughter but my mother let my daughter move back home.

If daughter has been living with you for that long with the consent of the grandmother/guardian you could petition the court to make you the...

How to revoke power of attorney? How to make current wishes known?

You are correct about the life insurance policy. She cannot keep it and be qualified for Medicaid. It may not even be assignable. She can revoke...

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Is probate necessary if property was deeded to 1 child 7 years after will was written calling for equal shares to 3 children?

The other answers are good and correct. I would add that you power of attorney is no longer valid. The POA does not survive death. When the will...

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Do I have to probate a will in Alabama?

If your mother had deeded the property to you the will would have no bearing on the property. She could not will something she did not own at her...

Should I file a wrongful death suit for the death of my husband?

I am sorry to hear about your loss. I had a similar situation occur in my family. Find an attorney to talk to about this. There are not many...

If a mother & father are co benes to sons estate is there anyway to remove absentee dad

I am sorry to hear of your loss. Any loss is tough but the loss of a young child seems to be the hardest. You should be able to administer the...