Should my attorney designate the bank as a depository in a probate case? shouldn't I, as representative of the estate decide it?

It is not unusual for an attorney to make suggestions or referrals regarding 3rd party services. But the attorney can only give advice... the...

How do I find a lawyer to help me. I'm on SSI and after two years just been told my rental is illegal garage conversion.

You don't have to move until the eviction proceedings are complete and there is an order of eviction. And with the COVID moratorium on evictions,...

Can i go to nursing home n either me,her son or mom check herself out?

If the court established guardianship for mom, then mom is a legally incapacitated person and cannot make those decisions for herself. The remedy...

I'm on SSI, can I temp stop it and collect pandemic unemployment and still have medicaid health insurance?

Depends on the type of Medicaid you are receiving. Here, Healthy Michigan provides health insurance to SSI recipients... I think that if you lose...

Q: Do children have a right to know details of arrangements step mom has for my father? A: No. Your dad's financial arrangements are personal and...

I have POA for my sister (dementia). Five days ago $30,000 was withdrawn from her savings. Suspect identified. Now what?

Call the cops! Seriously... Adult Protective Services typically investigates and develops cases for prosecution when financial abuse of the elderly...

Medicaid questions ?

Is it true that medicaid can not take annuity payouts or balances for a nursing home or use annuity assets for their calculations in an immediate...

In Michigan at least (and a few other states) estate recovery only sucks up the assets that go through probate. In most other states, a Medicaid...

Can an executrix of a will evict a sibling who is also a beneficiary and has lived in the house for 40 years?

Can an executrix of a will evict a sibling who is also a beneficiary and has lived in the house for 40 years? Yes! And the sooner the better....

Brother has provided you and your mother a place to live. He owns that place. He determines who can live in his house. Yes. He can do that.