Question about recently deceased fathers pension

This answer will depend on the pension benefit he was set to receive. In some instances there is not a death benefit for surviving children (adult...

The probate court should be notified of her death. The court is the "supreme guardian" over all guardianships and conservatorships. If there is a...

Who can get power of attorney?

The decision lies with the Father-in-law. If he has the capacity to make the decision to appoint a decision maker and sign a Power of Attorney,...

Does my sister-in-law who is the mother of my deceased brother's 19 year old disabled son have to be appointed his guardian?

Guardianship rules do vary by state. Depending on your nephew's capacity, a guardianship could be appropriate for purposes even outside of the...

How can my brother & I be granted power of attorney with our sister.

If your mother is unable to execute a new Power of Attorney document and you are unhappy with her current Power of Attorney, apply for guardianship...

What kind of lawyer does my mother need?

Contact an elder law attorney in your area. Make sure that they have a focus in Elder Law and have established an understanding in this area. An...

Can my husband be my payee if I have court appointed payee also. The social sec ppl said I can handle the money my self .

Attempt to have your husband and your guardian (if you have one) have a discussion. If you have been declared incompetent and have a guardian then...