My mother appointed her eldest grandson as executor of her estate after finding out I had a mild form of A.D. My rights?
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Answered on August 24, 2015
I agree with Mr. Davis and Mr. Daniels - your mother has the absolute right to name whomever she chooses as her Executor (and as her beneficiary),...
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Preparing to move dad (6mo.)to assisted living. Need Medicaid and sell his house. How should we handle proceeds and protect him?
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Answered on August 24, 2015
I also agree with the other answers you've received. There are many strategies available to protect assets and still qualify for Medicaid...
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Undue influence? Intentional misrepresentation? Defamation?
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Answered on August 24, 2015
You should consult with an attorney in your area about possible remedies. Your mother has rights, including the right to NOT be taken advantage of...
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Am I able to defend myself against Adult protective services?
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Answered on July 22, 2015
Agreed - do not try to defend yourself when APS is involved - Get a lawyer.
I live in TN how do I obtain guardianship for my spouse who is not competent at 86 years of age
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Answered on July 22, 2015
You need a qualified attorney to assist you in filing for guardianship, which is only awarded through the court. I recommend that you contact an...
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See question in the "Add Details" section. Thanks.
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Answered on July 22, 2015
While it would be valid to do as you suggest, I agree with the other response - contact the charity and ask them if they have a preferred executor....
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Does a stepchild have any rights to personal property or life insurance of a stepmother that has died
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Answered on July 22, 2015
You can inquire of the attorney directly, since you know who it is. If you are a beneficiary, they will disclose that information to you. If you...
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My mother of 92 has been shuffled out of her option to run her own finances. She want's me her son to have irrevocable trust
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Answered on July 14, 2015
If your mother is competent, she will need to meet with an attorney to discuss her options for changing the existing documents. I suggest an...
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What kind of lawyer do I need?
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Answered on July 14, 2015
An attorney with experience in probate matters will be most effective for you. If the total value of your grandmother’s estate (all of her...
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What are the beginning details I need to know for moving my father from Ill. to Indiana and putting him into a nursing home?
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Answered on July 14, 2015
You most likely do not need a guardianship, so long as the Power of Attorney document allows you to transact personal business on your father’s...
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