The key is what the trust document itself actually says. If the Trustee has the power to sell the farm, the proceeds must be divided equally among...

My son has been in PICU for a month for a Tracheostomy, and still looking like another week does this sound unreasonably long?

Not a legal question but a medical one. Doctors don't want to commit malpractice by discharging a patient too soon and then having that come back...

Capacity will definitely be the key issue here. Sit down with an Elder Law attorney in Wisconsin to discuss and chart a good course ahead. See...

My mother has been diagnosed with alzheimer's. Recently she has been receiving letters soliciting money. She has written a few

The sooner you sit down with an Elder Law attorney to help your Mom, the better. See Avvo.com under Find-A-Lawyer. Protect your Mom from being...

I have millions in London in the bank. How can I go there and have investor's visa or UK visa or to live there indefinitely?

Definitely work with an Immigration Attorney. See Avvo.com under Find-A-Lawyer. Good Luck!

Are there things we should do as we age to protect our savings and investments from being used for for health care costs?

Yes - but remember timing is the difference between a hero & a fool. Because of the 5-Year Look-Back Rule that Medicaid uses, the further in...

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Can the sibling with Med. POA order med. staff not to share info. about hospitalized father with his adult other children?

The person with a POA has exactly and ONLY those powers granted under the document. So the best thing to do is to have that document reviewed by an...

What can I do to sell some land that belongs to a relative that is in a nursing home. I have power of Attorney for this person.

Be very careful, since this is your relative's money - not yours. You need some legal guidance. Sit down with an Elder Law attorney and set a...

Should the fiduciary keep beneficiaries informed of ongoing proceeding? Refuse to answer or speak to the family?

It is their Fiduciary Duty to keep you informed if you are a beneficiary. Have your lawyer file a Motion to Compel. Good Luck!

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Normally, both the Executors fee and any attorney's fee are set by State Law. So it is usually the case that the court approves fees based on that....