Does my mother still qualify for VA Aid & Attendance if she sells her home?
The limit for VA eligibility is $80000 so you're over assets now. Buying a replacement homestead is an option, but with VA you can still divest...
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The limit for VA eligibility is $80000 so you're over assets now. Buying a replacement homestead is an option, but with VA you can still divest...
I am confused. How is it that your sisters are the trustees of your trust and in control of your house? These are deep waters and need to be...
Not in Michigan. In fact, we've had situations where the client died and the family still had to pay the 30 days advance notice charge.
The mortgages mean that the creditors can still get the house, even if you don't owe the money (weird, eh?). BUt if it makes sense to pay the...
You can't really "forgive" child support arrearages because the arrearages are not your personal property, they belong to your children. That said,...
Medicaid doesn't care whose name is on the money, your parents are an asset control group of 2 and anything in one name counts against the other...
You need to consult with local counsel to see if there are probate court solutions to the problems you describe. Guardianship and conservatorship...
I guess you have to call an AL attorney. Back in the day, you needed a Michigan resident to be personal representative, but that's a long time...
Not uncommon for family members to overstay their welcome. Self-help in Michigan is discouraged, so (in my practice) we always go through formal...
Hard to say what's going on... why would someone want you to sign documents? If you have no idea, don't sign. Unless you have no questions, don't...