Removing name from the deed to a house
Typical "estate planning" with enormous unintended and potentially disastrous consequences. How did he "add the kids"? What process was used to...
Grand Rapids, MI
Elder law Lawyer at Grand Rapids, MI
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Typical "estate planning" with enormous unintended and potentially disastrous consequences. How did he "add the kids"? What process was used to...
Transfers between spouses are not divestment, so there's no look-back, but the assets still "count" against him. If there are "excess assets" those...
Medicaid's estate recovery can take 100% of the estate, minus statutory allowances. The will doesn't really signify, since the Medicaid estate...
MassHealth won't ask you for the money, but they won't pay for your elder relative until the penalty period, based on the amount of their money...
Many attorneys will take a number of cases on a free or reduced fee basis. Most attorneys will at least hear you out without charge. Try a few!
If the executor will not investigate the records or provide you with access, you should retain counsel of your own and petition the court for...
Several attorneys?! Pick one and listen to him or her. Didn't any of these "several attorneys" give you options based on their interview with you...
The court speaks only through its written orders. The verbal approval is worth the paper it's written on. The lawyer who represented you at the...
You should consult with a local elder law attorney BEFORE anybody moves anywhere. You need to get an expert third-party's advice and information on...
Disclaimer will be treated as divestment of the principal amount of the IRA. Placement of the $$ in an SNT will not only trigger the taxation of...