What is the best method for ensuring that adult children of a disabled parent have equal control over parent's bank account?

A joint account can create more problems then it solves, especially if the joint account holder is untrustworthy. Since the joint account holder...

What has to be in a settlement agreement as far as a release of claims clause.

Words matter and we would assume that they are in the release for a reason. If you don't understand the meaning of the document or why the attorney...

There are several layers to your question that beg personal attention by an experienced elder law attorney. The moble home would most likely...

Your brother was only entitled to half the estate, so unless there is something out there which hasn't been disclosed, Medicaid won't be placing a...

Dad has Alzheimer's and is in a nursing home; how can mom sell their jointly-owned home without either of them being penalized?

While assets of a married couple are pooled together for purposes ofmaking the initial determination of Medicaid eligibility, after that...

Will was drawn up in NJ, moved to AZ, do I have to have another will done or could the will I already have be valid in AZ?

If the Will was valid in NJ, it should be valid in AZ, but we can't tell from the information available on this forum whether that is the case. To...

Is there anyway to get a bank to honor your Power of Attorney?

The problem with any POA is that it may not be honored by third parties. That is one reason that attorneys put special language in the documents...

Who names power of attorney

First, your mother can only nominate your sister as executrix of her Will. Your sister is not the executrix until the Will is filed for probate and...

Am I getting screwed?

$600 isn't enough to hire an attorney over, but if it is a practice of the tow truck driver's insurance company to low ball like this, it adds up....

What can a singer/songwriter do when they discover that their music is being distributed on the net without their permission?

Intellectual property attorneys are few and far between in Wyoming. I suggest you contact Attorney Tim Kingston in Cheyenne at 307-638-8885.