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If a terminally ill person from Georgia goes to Oklahoma to die, is he still considered a resident of Georgia?

Jerry's answer | Answered on February 20, 2014

Since he is living in Oklahoma, he can prepare Oklahoma legal documents (power of attorney, living will, will, trust) and they will be legally...

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Mom needs nusring home. dad is 1st on directive and POA - sister 2nd. im caregiver in home. can anything be done to get home?

Jerry's answer | Answered on February 20, 2014

I strongly encourage you to confer with an elder law attorney who can review all the issues and advise you on the best way to proceed. You can go...

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Who can help with probate of real estate in Alfafa County OK ?

Jerry's answer | Answered on February 20, 2014

You can also contact the Oklahoma Bar Association at 1-800-522-8065. The OBA can provide you with a list of qualified counsel in that jurisdiction.

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Spouse died intestate in OK with no children, parents or siblings. Do nieces, nephews have to be notified in probate petition?

Jerry's answer | Answered on February 20, 2014

Mr. Monk has provided you with the information you need. Be aware, however, that even though they are not required to be notified of the probate,...

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Owners of a life estate on a property are selling that property while they are still alive. How are the proceeds disbursed ?

Jerry's answer | Answered on January 31, 2014

The previous attorneys ever given you relevant answers. There are sufficient questions, however, that an in person meeting is probably required.

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My 74 year old mother (Zero income) got green card in March 2013 - does she qualify for Medi-Cal?

Jerry's answer | Answered on December 17, 2013

As noted by the others, if your Mother is a green card holder, she is eligible for all federally funded progerams, of which Medi Cal is one. I...

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Under Ga Law (O.C.G.A. Title 30 Chapter 5) Would using an elderly Alzheimer person's line of credit to purchase a home

Jerry's answer | Answered on December 17, 2013

Elder financial abuse cases are very fact specific and require a thorough investigation of the parties' intent and the presence or absence of...

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Is there a way to have equity of house finance the constant " needs" of sibling always getting elder parent to pay her bills?

Jerry's answer | Answered on December 16, 2013

Everything your mother has belongs to her until she passes on and she can do with her assets whatever she chooses. IF she has decided she wants to...

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What should I do about my elderly mother in law?

Jerry's answer | Answered on December 16, 2013

Do not leave yourself or your mother-in-law in this dangerous situation any longer. Adult Protective Services exists for this very purpose and is...

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I worked at a company that knowingly new that they overcharged large client over years excess of $500k. Who do I tell?

Jerry's answer | Answered on December 16, 2013

I recommend you contact either the Oklahoma Bar Association for assistance in locating an attorney who specializes in this area of the law or, in...

Jerry E Shiles's Answers (1236)

If a terminally ill person from Georgia goes to Oklahoma to die, is he still considered a resident of Georgia?

Mom needs nusring home. dad is 1st on directive and POA - sister 2nd. im caregiver in home. can anything be done to get home?

Who can help with probate of real estate in Alfafa County OK ?

Spouse died intestate in OK with no children, parents or siblings. Do nieces, nephews have to be notified in probate petition?

Owners of a life estate on a property are selling that property while they are still alive. How are the proceeds disbursed ?

My 74 year old mother (Zero income) got green card in March 2013 - does she qualify for Medi-Cal?

Under Ga Law (O.C.G.A. Title 30 Chapter 5) Would using an elderly Alzheimer person's line of credit to purchase a home

Is there a way to have equity of house finance the constant " needs" of sibling always getting elder parent to pay her bills?

What should I do about my elderly mother in law?

I worked at a company that knowingly new that they overcharged large client over years excess of $500k. Who do I tell?