How would i go about being compensated for years of being my mother's POA

Being compensated for past care is a difficult issue. First, the POA has to contain language authorizing such compensation as not being self...

Had to move out of state to care for elder parents, Employer want to denial claim

Yours is an employment law related question. I have changed the practice area accordingly in the hope you might attract the right type of attorney...

Husband has alzheimers, lives in carehome TX. son has power of attorney, I live in KS. can son sign uncontested divorce papers

The extent to which the attorney-in-fact may participate in the lawsuit depends upon what authority the POA grants, but I doubt the court will...

I am in a nursing home and on disability. Medicaid has been paying my bill minus my social security.

I would add to what Tate has said that depending upon facts which are not stated in your post, it may be possible to do things with the assets to...

I am 60 years old, would it be wise to be on/ a joint savings account with my adult child?

Yours is a question elder law attorneys are asked every day. Putting a child's name on the account as joint tenant with right of survivorship does...

Setting up a stand alone d4A special needs trust through the Court can be an expensive proposition, and you stated that we are only talking about a...

One parent in nursing home trying to get on Medicaid as her savings almost gone. Other parent is still self pay. Can son gift.

As Larry has pointed out, gifts made by either spouse can trigger a period of ineligibility for Medicaid benefits. A lot depends upon to whom and...

In NH, is there any type of credit given to caregivers that can be applied to the 5 yr look back for medicaid?

Unless your friend is an experienced elder law attorney, I wouldn't be betting the farm on what he tells you. I am not licensed in New Hampshire,...

The fitness of a parent to have custody and control of a child is a factual matter to be determined by the Court. It all depends upon what is in...

Question: How can someone be removed from overseeing our mother's welfare?

I see a different issue. If mom is competent she can certainly revoke the POA, but I question whether the POA is even valid. You stated, "She was...