Mom has significant memory loss and my Dad has been advised to prepare for a dementia diagnoses soon.

Your parents should have a consultation with an attorney right away before doing anything. In general, the house is an exempt asset and does not...

Is there any way to prevent some person as a beneficiary to my assets, such as disability benefits?

This is not an elder law question. In fact it's not a legal question right now as far as I can tell. To avoid an involuntary commitment or...

If your judgment of divorce awards you part of your husband's pension a QDRO is the next step. Any divoce attorney can advise and assist you. Your...

When my Dad passes away what will happen to his house?

You and your husband have a great deal invested in fixing up your father's home and have good reason to be asking about what will happen if the...

Can my step kids move with me when I file divorce?

Unless you have adopted your step-children, the court does not have the authority to award you custody. You might want to consider staying in the...

Can I get half of my ex's pension after divorce?

Talk to your divorce attorney immediately to determine your next steps. If your ex gave false statements in response to discovery requests it may...

Please retain an elder law attorney to advocate for you and perhaps work with the guardian to make an appropriate plan for the home. You do not say...

"Can I please get a logical answer on as to why I cannot move out when I am over the age of eighteen?"

By law you are an adult and entitled to decide where you live unless a court has decided otherwise in a guardianship proceeding. However, please...

What can I expect at my default divorce signing in three months?

These questions should be directed to your divorce attorney who is familiar with all the facts of your case, including the assets and liabilities...

Soon to be ex purchased a home and has a joint bank acct w/ his lover. What if any right do I have in addt to Mediation Agmts?

You may have a claim to both the bank account and home and anything else that your husband failed to disclose or misrepresented thus far in your...