How do I claim my property from a life estate?

If you plan on filing a death certificate rather than going through probate to claim your remainder interest in the life estate, you should still...

I want to be my mother in law guardian

A guardianship granted by a court for a person who is incapacitated or incompetent. The process of obtaining that determination can be frustrating...

"I live in TN..My sister lives in VA. Can I give her Legal Power Of Attorney?

She could file petitions in court if you authorize her to in the power of attorney. Whether she can "appear" at a hearing on your behalf is a...

Personal Aide to elderly - medical expense? Taxes? W-9?

As Attorney Lutzky has advised, this is a question for an accountant. Be prepared to provide much more information than you have given here.

Can I be sued by my relative over power of attorney ?

It sounds like the doctor was strongly suggesting that your Grandfather get a durable power of attorney or advanced directive in place before he...

Out of curiosity, how did you find out there was a warrent out on you? You are right, generally you get a citation for littering. If you ignore the...

Is my brother's estranged wife entitled to his inheritance?

You would need to provide more information and documents to get an answer. As Attorney Frederick's response demonstrates, what you have provided...

Don't know where to start. My Dad passed away almost 2 years ago. My older sister was taking care of everything. She said the

Two years is a long time for nothing to have been done. It may be that your sister doesn't know what to do and hasn't asked an attorney. As has...

What rights do I have as the heir to an estate property in Texas ?

This is a very fact based question. To give you an answer an attorney would need to review all the court documents and whatever evidence there...

A year ago my mom fell and broke her femur, I also think there is more health issues. She can not live alone anymore.

There is a relatively new practice of elder law in which the attoreys' staff includes social workers. It is called Life Care Planning and they even...