California-what if anything can be done when elderly with dementia wander

You deserve to be commended for noticing and giving thought to this older individual's plight. I agree that you do have the option to step up to...

California Fraudulent Transfer law - does it matter where the debtor got his money?

If a person who owes a debt or has a claim (even if not reduced to a lawsuit) transfers funds or assets away without full consideration to prevent...

Mom has a living trust, at 97 she has dementia and won't admit it,I am beneficiary, she's giving her money away to scams..Help

Although hiring a good elder law attorney is an important step, you should also strongly consider contacting Adult Protective Services. In CA...

If my brother was adopted by my sister is he entitled to a share in a generation skipping trust intended for my mother in CA?

Since the trust is in California, California law will apply unless the trust specifically provides otherwise. California law gives all...

Can I put my newborn baby on my Obamacare even though they’re currently on my unemployed partner’s Medi-Cal plan?

Although I agree with my colleagues -- I believe the answer is yes, but adding a dependent for coverage may push you down into the Obamacare...

Can a trust of the surviving parent over-ride a will of the deceased partner?

On one hand, your father's request is very common; but likewise your concern as to whether there would be anything left by the time he dies is also...

Do class members of an estates residuary get Notice of the probate..?

Yes, if they are identifiable. Probate notice goes to all natural heirs and to all named in the will.

“what is the best way to assure that my wife,son and myself get to take over the mortgage when grandma passes? Getting it in the

Unless the mortgage is a reverse mortgage, if you receive the property as an inheritance the lender is forbidden from calling the loan due under...

Robert is on the right track, the question is how to get there without further damage to your family. I might suggest that using a family counselor...

As a San Diego practitioner, I can tell you -- it happens. The question that needs to be asked is, "does it matter?" If the properties are...

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