As personal rep can I set aside money from the estate to pay for permanent care of the decedent's pets?

You will definitely get pushback and I'd definitely get the court's blessing before setting the $$$ aside, but I'd also definitely propose an...

Does a POA give a person the right sell a living persons household belongings without giving an accounting to other heirs?

Generally, the attorney-in-fact acting pursuant to a written power of attorney has no obligation to report to siblings or third parties and, in...

I need help with uncooperative sister who cares for my mom

Agree that investigation by adult protective services is not a bad idea, but you should also consider guardianship/conservatorship to get control...

Am I responsible for my mother?

Some states have filial responsibility laws that make the kids responsible financially for the parents... I would not be surprised to learn that...

Some 1 claimed bankruptcy in my name can i sue her? dentity Theft Prevention Act,"pls read details thank you very much

Get a lawyer and sue sue sue! This is terrible, but you need Kentucky counsel to figure out the exact remedy.... go get 'em!

How do I protect an 88 year old woman's right to say NO to a POA?

I think last week's answer still suffices... don't be afraid to go to court to get that poa set aside...

My mother currently lives in assisted living in york pa. She would like to give her grandson $10,000 for medical bills. Impact?

A pooled fund may be an answer to assisting your grandson and if the money were for your disabled child, a solely for the benefit of trust might...

How do I protect an 88 year old woman's right to say NO to a POA?

Yes, call Adult Protective Services... so long as Jackie is mentally competent, she can revoke the power of attorney and in some states (Michigan...

Michigan - Estate Law. My uncle is the Executor an estate with a Pour Over Will. His attorney came up with a release document..

1. Requesting releases before disbursing funds is a sound and prudent practice upon which I always insist,because I don't want to find out 3 weeks...

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My father has moved in with my family. Can he qualify for Medicaid, or do they include the whole households income?

Medicaid generally looks to the applicant's income and assets when determining eligibility. BUT sometimes (married couples/parents w/ dependent...