Q: Can I get part of the money my husband inherited from his fathers estate if he abandoned me while I was sick? A: Generally speaking, inherited...

Did he actually use the power of attorney from your mother to "stipulate" or "consent" to the divorce and the division of property? That should...

Q: If I co-sign for a mortgage with my boyfriend will it affect my Medicaid? ? A: It shouldn't. Medicaid generally doesn't care what you owe,...

Q: Can my niece get her mother , who has dementia , divorced from her dad? A: In many jurisdictions, the fact that someone is incapacitated by...

Will banks accept a durable POA written on generic NY statutory form? Sometimes they do. Sometimes they don't. Even in Michigan where refusal to...

Wills are required to be filed with the probate court in the county of the decedent's residence. But frequently they are not filed. Also,...

Consult with a local elder law attorney to see about appointing a guardian and conservator for your father. Could also sue for fraud or undue...

Consult with a local elder law attorney to get the power of attorney you need to make decisions for your son's health care. I'm curious how this...

You need to consult with a local elder law attorney immediately. The situation you describe is not unusual... middle class people typically run out...

Q: Can i sue a home health care agency ? A: Consult with a local elder law attorney immediately. You may need to preserve records and other...