You can find a number of elder law attorneys through NAELA.org. Then, visit the individual attorneys websites to see who focuses on long term...

Can power of attorney take elders retirement and social security?

In addition to contacting Adult Protective Services, you may want to contact an elder law attorney. You can find a list of elder law attorneys...

Can I have both medicare and medicaid at the same time?

If you receive SSDI and have been recognized as disabled for 24 months, you are eligible to apply for Medicare. If accepted (and most people on...

Can a 88 years old woman sue her former taker for Elderly Abuse Financially?

You may have a case, but these are tricky to prove. I'm not trying to discourage pursuing the case, but I want you to have your eyes open. Seek...

Did the investigator do her a full investigation?

If the court perceives that the proposed ward is not safe, the court can act quickly to appoint a guardian. A guardianship is subject to ongoing...

If Mother allows the assets that would normally have come to her from Father's death to instead go to you, then she will have carried out an...

Must I 1st regain money I'd given a sister, for the executor of my parent's trust to impart the remainder of assets due me?

Get help from a probate attorney to represent you in the estate case.

Can I sue my health insurance company over the way they process my claims?

You may be able to sue, but the health insurance contract probably requires arbitration first. The arbitration may be skewed in favor of the...

What can I do if I'm my mom's POA and she's in bad health to get her to have to move in with me

You can't force Mom to change her living situation unless you get a guardianship over her. If, as you say, "she's in her right mind," you probably...

What do I have to do to get my inheritance if I have a power of attorney whom I don't talk to?

See if your mother's will is actually being handled in the Probate Court. If it is, get help from a probate attorney to involve yourself in the...