Would a retired person on social benefits loss his benefits if he inherit some money?

As my colleagues have said, Medicaid could be at risk. It is a means tested program. If you have too much money or too many assets, you lose...

Elderly woman

This is a matter you should report to Adult Protective Services. They will investigate. Unfortunately the police are a little slow in taking action...

This is not a question that can be answered in a forum such as this. It requires that an attorney review the trust documents. There are other...

My brothers (who are trustees and are benificiaries) have filed a lawsuit against me for elder financial abuse.

If they filed a lawsuit against you, then you shouldn't waste any more time posting questions on AVVO. You have a limited time in which to file a...

Do I need a Nursing home Attn??

Your question is more one of nursing home abuse than elder law. I have changed the practice area to get it before the right kind of attorney.

If u r a FTcaregver/POA 86yr suffers frm Alzheimis. Without a medical family took him to have it removed can u help me in anyway

Your posting is very hard to follow as written and no doubt is why it hasn't been answered. I suggest you contact an elder law attorney and make an...

Medicaid is like a loan. When you die you have to pay it back, if you have any assets left. If you transfer any assets for less than fair value,...

I am on supplemental social security disability in WA state. I lost my dad two years ago and he left me a special needs trust .

If the SNT your father established was in his Will and the probate has not been completed, then you could try writing a letter to the judge. ...

Can my mother now apply for medicaid to pay nursing home expenses?

It depends upon what the irrevocable trust says. When it comes to Medicaid, words do matter. There are many excellent elder law attorneys in the...

90 yr old mom showing signs of dementia refuses to admit. After breaking hip, dr admitted she has been losing cognition

While you haven't given much information about her mental state, know that the capacity to write or change one's Will is less than the capicty to...