Am I responsible for paying my father’s nursing home bill? No. Most states have "filial support laws" that require the children to pay the bills...

DO I HAVE TO WATCH MY MOTHERS SPENDING BEFORE ENTERING A NURSING HOME? Yes! My mother is 95 and living in her home. She withdrawals $2000.00...

In a parent to child gift of a house, should the mortgage encumbrance be mentioned somehow on the grant deed?

Obviously, CA is a world unto itself, so a grain of salt is required here. In other states, reciting that the deed is "subject to all restrictions...

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You are not the homeowner, so you cannot get homeowner's insurance. You should get tenant insurance and your parents would get landlord insurance....

Consult with local counsel, it may be that your brother is exploiting your mother. You may wish to involve Adult Protective Services or petition...

Can my mother sue her step mother?

First thing is to call Adult Protective Services if you suspect neglect or abuse. Then you can go about having a responsible person be guardian....

Some government assistance programs are income based, not asset-based, when it comes to financial eligibility. Not familiar with SC law re: these...

Consult with local counsel. If mother was mentally incapacitated when she unknowingly signed a power of attorney, you may have to go to probate...

Opinions on contested solemn will filing and lawsuit?

I cannot directly comment on the advice another attorney is giving you. In the middle of litigation, it is extremely difficult to know exactly what...

Make a hobby out of calling the doctor. Health clinics are notoriously overbooked, so you will not win with politeness. Be nice, but be a nice pain...