When filling out an application for Medicaid, is it better to work with an attorney or the nursing home and why?

Well, the short answer is that the person that works for the nursing home DOES NOT represent you. Their sole job is to do their best to get the...

My husband filled out a will on legal zoom but died before he signed it I have children does this the estate have to be split

You need to consult with an attorney in your area that deals with probate issues. The attorney may not charge a fee or may charge by the hour - so...

Father died in another state, left living will. How to Probate/file will and proceed?

Both Mr. Fromm and Ms. Johnson had good answers - both with a different spin. I personally like Ms. Johnson's approach from a humanitarian...

I think you are saying that one of the kids is living with the parent when the parent dies, is that correct? If so, then the next question would...

My Brother and Ex sister inlaw appointed me a short-term guardian of a minor. If it isnt revoked can the mother take her?

If you are referring to an Illinois short-term guardianship then I believe it has a maximum duration of 60 days. My guess would be that if a...

My son has suffered from mental illness and seizures since age 11,he's now 18 can we do a guardianship without an attorney?

Come on now, you are asking attorneys if you can do something without us! Just kidding! Is your home located in Kane county? If so, that would...

How to file for affidavit for heirship

Well, has your brother indicated that he wants to buy your share of the two acres? If not, you should ask him and if you reach a price all that...

Legally responsible for spouse.

As a spouse you may be responsible for the cost of care for your husband. However, something does not sound quite right with the facts that you...

Is will valid?

A proper attestation clause in an Illinois Will states that the witnesses watched the individual sign the document and vica versa. If, in fact, it...

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The beneficary/executor of my mothers life insurance and estate opened a estate checking account in estate of my mothers name

If the matter is in Probate Court then you need to take this matter up with the judge. The court has the authority to do many things to make sure...