Could I be facing criminal charges?

You're going to want to get an elder law attorney ASAP. You may be facing some issues because of the sale of the home for a discounted rate. ...

Can the state hold a secondary home for 5 years on the premise that the owner goes in a nursing home? Can it be warded to son?

A primary residence is exempt during your life time from Medicaid, however a second home would be countable. There are legal strategies to protect...

Is the homeowners' policy still effective as long as it remains in their names and is paid? Thank you.

You'd have to reference the policy agreement, but it may be void because it's an unoccupied home. You might want to get a new policy or sell the...

What can I do to protect my grandmother and stop my family from forcing her to do things she don't want to do?

It sounds like you're taking care of your grandma. If she doesn't she should appoint you as power of attorney for both medical as well as...

I'm preparing to enter a nursing home. I'm on disability social security. How do my spouse and I proceed to protect assets?

You may want to look at an asset protection trust to shelter assets. You'll want to consult with an elder law attorney in KS, ideally a Certified...

Some states allow for a lady bird deed as a way to avoid losing the home to the nursing home and estate recovery. You'll want to talk to an elder...

Can my mothers doctor force her out of her home. she is 83

Really need to know more information here, but I'd go with no. The doctor can make recommendations, but I don't see how a Dr. could force her out....

My parent has a home in Michigan,she is moving to an Assisted living facility in North Dakota.will a Ladybird deed work here?

I assume you're using a lady bird deed to avoid estate recovery and protect the home from nursing home costs or a lien. In Michigan, it avoids...

Can I have medical rights to my elder father's care if he is married?

You may want to consider a guardianship, which is generally the last resort, because you have to goto court. But if your father doesn't have...

Mother 68 disabled w/Medicare & Medicaid sold her home moving closer to her children. What are her options with the money made?

She may very well be disqualified for Medicaid. Medicaid, in Michigan, has a $2,000 asset limit for the type of Medicaid I normally deal with as...