My father-in- law has a $20000 CD in his name and his daughters name. He is in a Nursing home and is entitled to Medicaid.

agree. Despite your statement, your father-in-law is not qualified for Medicaid nursing home coverage if he has a $20,000 CD in his name. ...

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Will monetary gifts have to be returned if aging parent enters a nursing home?

It is not the nursing home that will try to recover the funds. In fact, no one will try to recover the funds. However, if you apply for Medicaid,...

Removing a licensed Driver from a Car Loan because of Medical reasons.

The car loan is a private contract with the lender. It is highly unlikely she'll be removed from the contract, unless the other people on the...

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Agree with Mr. Friedman. No, the person can't be kept in a psych ward as a dementia patient. Also agree that it is best to see an elder law...

Do I need an attorney to set up mediation?

Agree, you can ask for additional mediation, and yes, obtaining an attorney would be a good idea. If the mediation did not result in a settlement,...

What can I do if my wife violates a pre judgement agreement that was signed by both parties in mediation regarding child custody

Yes, you can go to court and ask that your ex be held in contempt if the mediation agreement was made an order of the Court. However, the IRS is...

I signed a form in mediation that allowed my ex a tax exemption every other year he now has other children and has only seen our

Agree, you are probably stuck with the agreement. Normally, changes in child custody, child support, etc. require a significant change in...

What can happen to me if I share a document that I have from a civil rights proceeding, specifically mediation.

Disclosing information obtained in mediation is a violation of Colorado law. At a minimum you can be cited for contempt. This document you refer...

What defines Time Sensitive and when is mediation required?

Agree with Mr. Littman. I suspect your ex means "timely filed" and is using the wrong term. "Time sensitive" is not a term used in the legal...

Father died 40 days ago, we were emailed a copy of a will and it looks very suspicious. We do not get along with the mother...

While the statute requires filing within 10 days, the reality is nothing will happen if they don't file within that time. You can "force" them...