I am an Indian living in India. My father after remarrying shifted to west Chicago illinois in 1990 . He was hospitalised

You will need to confer with an elder law attorney in Chicago who can evaluate the situation and advise you how to proceed. With cell phones,...

I have someone whose mother is dying and wants to leave the house to her but she's receiving welfare benefits.

If the daughter is residing in the home, then Mom can transfer it to her as an exempt transfer. If not, she should confer with an elder law...

I have been told something can be done to protect mother's remaining assets. She has been in a nursing home almost 2 years.

Emergecy planning, which is what this is, is limited in scope. An elder law attorney will need to look at your mother's assets, her family...

How old can disabled child be to be exempt from losing House to Tenn Care

This is a question better directed to your attorney as the rules in Tennessee are very specific and are subject to state interpretation.

I am currently on ssi because i did not meet ssdi credits. How can i qualify for ssdi and the benfits?

This is a question that is best answered by an international tax attorney who can look at the bilateral agreement between Russia and United States...

Elder Care Attorney: If a married person becomes ill needing nursing home care what happens to the assets of the well spouse?

The rules are very state specific. A portion of the joint marital assets (regardless of which spouse owns them) will be protected and the...

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Received Petition for Relief from Elder Abuse, need to file a response

This is not a situation for self-help. Your father needs to meet with an experienced elder law attorney who can assist him with his response. ...

Receive disability I would like to place my inheritance in a fund that I can access if needed, not lose disability/medication

Since you appear to be on SSDI, your inheritance will not count against you or affect your disability entitlement. If you should find yourself on...

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The simple answer is that any trust is subject to being changed, either by the person who created it or by a court of competent jurisdiction. ...

I was forced to sign a trust document as a minor. I am a single mother and student, also an LIP. Rights have been violated.

There are no simple answers. You have a complex set of facts that need to be reviewed by an attorney who will advise you of your rights and what...