Must I go to court to apply for legal guardianship of a minor?
Yes, you must go to court to be appointed guardian.
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Yes, you must go to court to be appointed guardian.
If he was under Medi-Cal, then they might have the first rights to the funds.
In some states, if you wait 6 months before opening a probate, the creditors may not be able to ever collect. You should speak to a probate...
If your parenst need nursing home Medicaid within 5 years, then it may be diffiicult to preserve the house for your benefit. If you have 5 years to...
Technically, you can inherit the home and still stay qualified for benefits, since a home that you live in is not counted against you. Still, a...
Each state has small differences in their financial POA laws. However, in general, a POA signed in one state will work in another state. SInce he...
If you are not a resident of the county, where your son is living, then that might be a hurdle to obtaining guardianship. In general, if you can...
In addition to the issues identified by the other attorneys, there is one more potential issue. If for whatever reason Medicaid is denied due to...
In general, if you set up a type of special needs trust that you can access, then at your death, Medicaid can seek reimbursement. If you set up a...
She does not need to be added to the title. However, if you are taking out a loan, then she needs to sign the loan papers. In Ohio, a spouse...