It does, however there are many other considerations you must take into account before you do this, especially if there is a chance, within the...

Selling house to pay for nursing home

There is a way to save the house using the so-called caretaker child exception to Medicaid's transfer of asset rules. If you have the ability under...

Do I have to sue even though I'm listed as one of the children thats entitled? I only want a buyout.

You need to find out how your brother "took ownership of the house". If he inherited it directly from your mother in a way that avoided the probate...

not really, unless it wasn't signed correctly, he wasn't competent when he signed it, or the was undue influence. If you post more facts, it might...

How can i stop elderly man from driving. driving.

hide his keys, remove the distributor cap, battery, etc.

Law paper help. on elder law need cases to review

there should be some elder law looseleafs in the law library. You can also check at elderlawanswers.com

Will life insurance payments to someone already on Medicaid trigger a look back or other loss of Medicaid eligibility (llinois)?

In Illinois, if a Medicaid beneficiary who is receiving certain benefits has more than $2000 or $3000 (or sometimes more, depending on the type of...

Regarding a Last Will and Testament

That document seems to be a document that is used to open the estate, not make distributions. However, the comment above is correct and you need to...

Under IL probate laws is the estate responsible for debts left by the deceased

I agree with the response above, but want to clarify one thing. If you personally made any of those charges or if any of those charges were for...

IL trust and estate planning law

I am licensed in Illinois, and under the Illinois trusts and trustee act, you have a right to request an accounting. However, I doubt she will do...