Can I put the money I get from selling my home in Georgia towards a down payment on a home where I will live with my son?

You can still have a homestead and that (usually) includes fractional interests. In Michigan (at least) you can calculate the value of a life...

If a medicare and medicaid recipient with no assets is gifted a house to live in, is he still eligible for medicaid

Probably still eligible now, but when the recipient dies, the state is going to look for recovery from the house... Not sure why you would want to...

How can I get guardianship over elderly parent ?

A competent elder law attorney will be able to handle the guardianship issues for you, but a probate attorney may not be able to handle the...

Do I have to use the rest of my mom's money to pay Medicare back?

If she was in a spend down, it's unlikely that Medicaid actually paid anything. Although Medicare (where there's no recovery) may have spent $$$...

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Is it possible to use a voluntary lien or secure a debt owed against a home for loaned furniture in the home?

Get the stuff now! These sort of things where you get it later... disaster! Too many things can go wrong, horribly wrong. If you're afraid of the...

Can and will unless you take action now to preserve it. You may be able to have it titled to you now and so avoid enhanced estate recovery, but you...

Do we need a court order to declutter mom's living space?

If mom has become a danger to herself, the guardianship path is probably the best... consult with local probate counsel...

In Michigan, at least, it depends on membership in the asset control group and fiscal group. Generally, a married couple is considered one asset...

I understand that makes since I guess I have a question for you how long is a home study good for in Washington state ?

Any diagnosis or homestudy or any other evaluation has a limited shelf life and if the circumstances have changed, a new one will be required. The...

If you live with and care for your parent for 24 months in a manner that keeps the parent out of the nursing home (or other residential long term...