Unfair treatment of the Elderly

If you sue the company where you work you are going to need to show where you have been damaged by their unfair treatment to someone other than...

My mom is on Medicaid, and I am her paid caregiver. Is it possible to sue DSHS for not completing my background check?

Your posting is a little confusing. It sounds like you are wanting to sue them in a cause of action that would require you to prove they allowed...

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The failure to take action by the institutionalized spouse to affirmatively elect their spousal share is generally treated the same as a...

In the state of PA, if a homeowner has to enter a nursing home, what happens to the proceeds from the sale of the house?

The equity in the principal residence is generally an exempt asset up to $500K + inflation so long as the Medicaid recipient intends to return home...

Looking for elder care lawyer in Long Island NY, no one here has returned my call from their website.

Your comment that no one has returned your call from their website isn't very clear. Are you saying that you contacted them on the Internet from...

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Can the elderly really be abused in Indiana?

Your uncle's wandering off likely to be considered a threat to his health and safety. Think about it. Every winter we hear about seniors with...

I assume that your mother is wanting to do something to preserve her estate instead of just spending it all down on nursing home care. Depending...

Illinois - How to set up estate to allow either spouse to qualify for Medicaid if nursing home needed?

Medicaid planning is one of the more complex areas of the law. What can or should be done depends on many more factors than space allows in a forum...

What is the different between Legally Married Spouse and Common Law spouse? Thank you very much for your time!

A common law marriage is where two people hold themselves out to be married without actually getting a license and going through the ceremony....

I'm married and need divorce papers signed and she says she wont sign the papers unless I pay her $300 that's a crime right?

Sounds like a property settlement negotiation to me.