Are nursing homes obligated to contact the family members about a residents health condition or passing?

Maybe. Nursing home obligated to contact persons they are authorized to contact by resident or responsible parties. Further. Nursing home may be...

Yes. Good practice to formally dissolve the existing corporation. C7 BK does not automatically dissolve the corporation.

As durable power of attorney for an elderly friend, can I draw up papers naming someone to take over responsibility if needed?

Maybe. Your authority under the POA is defined in the document. Examine the POA to determine if it confers this authority on you as the...

Maybe. If in active C13, you must file motion with BK court and receive permission to transfer the house into the trust. Such motions are...

How do i collect a judgment from a person who works under the table? The only asset that I know he may have is a motorcycle

Several things you can do; -schedule a Debtors Exam to determine if he has financial assets; such as bank accounts, credit union accounts,...

Yes. You may file small claims action to recover for damages and poor workmanship of contractor. Amount in controversy must be less than $10,000....

Should I receive a receipt of some type of documentation from a family member who purchased an item from the trust?

Yes. There should be documentation of the transfer of trust assets to purchaser. Yes. Receipt is recommended.

How do you know if a will is a "pour over"? Is there specific language to indicate this?

No. No specific words used in all cases. However, the Will will contain language that directs executor to transfer estate assets to a trust.

I need a Lawyer to write an appeal for a social security disability that was not approved

Yes. Appeal is now required. I agree with colleagues regarding possible referral sites you may wish to use.

SS benefits determined by length of marriage. Period of separation does not affect eligibility. You are entitle to 21 years credit. No. State...