State of Ohio. husband just died, wife is in a nursing home. Will the nursing home take the house?

I hate to say this because it is not what you want to hear, but lots of folks read these questions and answers: No one should do Medicaid planning...

Parents had a family trust set up/upon fathers death/mother in broke trust and is now rewriting will... Any way to stop this?

As my colleagues have said, whether or not your mother can be stopped from re-writing the trust depends on the precise wording of the document. ...

I need legal advice in regards to the compliance of my deceased father's will and estate.

You mention your mother's death in 2009 and apparently recently receiving correspondence and documents from your father's attorney. We can't tell...

An early car loan payoff has been offered me, but the car is in Probate. Do I have the option to take care of the car this way?

Your question is unclear. My first observation is that either you are trying to do this yourself without an attorney, which is a bad mistake, or...

My mother passed away recently & I am her only child She has a home w/no mort and she has no will. What are the costs/procedures

With all due respect to our NY colleague, Mr. Berkemer has it right. You need a consultation with an experienced Probate attorney. You should...

My Father passed away on AUG19,12 he has a will and left his daughter wich is me as the executor of his estate.

There are two components of the Will: Who is he Executor and Who are the beneficiaries. The Will nominates an Executor, and if you meet the...

My mom is in hospice and is not able to talk and is not responsive. She does not have a financial POA, 4 kids, who's POA

My colleagues are correct: no one is in charge. The only way for someone to be in charge is by appointment as guardian from the probate court. ...

Thank you all for the help! No i really cant afford a lawyer, Should I start something with probate myself then,?

If you are going to try to become the administrator of the estate, you will need a lawyer to help you. Some courts will try to help persons in...

If I have a Durable Power of Attorney for Health Care, then is it necessary to have a disability provision in my Trust?

Perhaps I am reading your question differently than my Cleveland colleague, but I would answer the question differently. If you have a standard...

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Can a combined total value of annuities in a Trust be used to distribute assets or must you designate each annuity separately?

Your annuities, etc are not beneficiaries of your trust. It is the other way around: Your trust is the beneficiary of your annuities. There is...

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