Although rules are state specific and I do not practice in NV, generally it is a misconception that something (like $10) must be given to a child...

Can executor take all valuable physical items left after death of parent which dont know if were in will?

Even if nominated in a Will, to become executor the Will must be probated and the person appointed by the court. Without those steps being taken,...

Under Hawaiian law, can the executor of an Estate represent the Estate pro se in court?

This sounds like a significant legal matter. Why on earth would you want to try and pursue it without qualified and experienced representation? If...

What is the easiest and cheapest way to change a nickname to a legal name on a power of attorney and a will?

A lot has changed in the law over the past 20 years and your relative should definitely consider working with an attorney to update the documents....

Can my father give me his truck?

You have been told correctly, the transfer of the truck for less than fair value within 60 months of making application for Medicaid will result in...

Working Contract

You haven't provided much detail in your question, but a good written personal care contract is a necessity when a child provides care for a...

Can I avoid losing a month of ssi/medicaid due to an inheritance?

$10,000 and half a home (which would be an exempt asset as long as you continue to live in it as your principal residence) really isn't enough to...

Pour over will of my mom who died she did not mention my name. It is holographic signed by her and witnessed by a rental tenant

Although your question could be answered by an elder law attorney, it is not a traditional elder law question. I have changed the practice area to...

As persons age and they experience a deterioration in their health and vision, it is common that their signatures do not appear the same as they...

"Best practice" is to name only one agent to serve at a time with a clear statement identifying when named successors can serve (like a written...