Howcan APS do an investigation of elder abuse if the account was a joint checking?
First, APS is required by law to inquire into any allegations brought to its attention. If your father is competent and acknowledges that all the...
Oklahoma City, OK
Elder law Lawyer at Oklahoma City, OK
Practice Areas: Elder Law, Trusts, Estate Planning
First, APS is required by law to inquire into any allegations brought to its attention. If your father is competent and acknowledges that all the...
Since a revocable trust is private and can be amended at any time while the grantor of the trust is living, there isn't any way to find out if you...
Only the trustee has the authority to sell property in a trust. If the trustee does not feel that selling the property is in the best interest of...
You find yourself in a quandary. If your brother's actions are investigated and it is determined he has stolen money from your mother, there is a...
Each guardianship case is a separate matter, so most states require you to file a separate petition for each grandchild. To be sure everything is...
Most states will only appoint a non-resident guardian if there is a residence co-guardian living in the state. The court will also require proof...
Only an attorney who can dig into the facts and background will be able to address your concerns. Your case is very fact dependent and until...
Timing is everything in such situations. Your home is presently an exempt asset, so it allows you to qualify for Medicaid and SSI even though it...
Selected as the best answer
You need to report this activity to the local adult protective service agency and ask to have his actions investigated. If your friend has been...
Just because your brother hired a lawyer to have appointed as the executor doesn't mean you are without rights. Likewise, just because your mother...