Did you obtain the guardianship? or did you simply file. When will the niece turn 14? These are imporant issues. I urge you to seek counsel. If...

If you transfer assets to a truat you will not qualify for Medicaid. There is a 5 year look back. This is not an area to self educate or guess....

Is there anywhere I can get help filing out a guardianship packet?

I agree with Ms. Woodrum, but if you want to try to obtain legal counsel, you may see if you qualify for pro bono represntiaton through Legal Aid...

For purposes of Medicaid qualification and 5 year lookback, what assets are considered "exempt?"

Are both going into a nursing home? Are you looking to do an asset division? Exempt assets are a home, car, and a small burial fund, that is...

Re" Revocable Living Trust - What is a spendthrift provision?

A spendthrift trust is a trust where the benfiairy cannot plead or otherwise assign his/her interst in the Trust. Thus the Grantor is not...

Irrevocable Grantor Trust for Medicaid Qualification. What are the pros and cons? How does it work? We have lots of questions.

Transfers to children or irrevocable trusts create long periods of ineleigibility for benfits. Your best bet is to have your paretns sit down with...

How long will will the eviction process take?

If you are not paying rent, she can have you served with a 5 day notice to quit. You have no legal right to be there. You are a guest and she has...

My employer gave me a 1099. Showing my income of 15,300 dollars last year. How much tax return will I b geting when I file taxes

If you received a 1099 it sounds like no taxes were withheld. Employees do not receive 1099s. Independent contractors receive 1099s. If no taxes...

Request for Submission / Hearing Question.

Each State Court is different. I am sorry I have little experience in Elko. I suggest contacting the Judicial Assistant or the Judge's law clerk...

What options do I have to get a house back, what kind of lawyer do I need, and should I petition to get legal ability to decide?

Your mother should speak with a domestic attorney who has experience in guardianship matters. There is no easy solution.