Can I apply credit card for my daughter who’s receiving an SSI (she’s special needs by the way)? Will SSI income be affected?
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Answered on May 02, 2018
I am assuming you would be paying off the card. If she has no access to cash through the card, and doesn't use if for food or shelter, SSI will...
How to change a trustee of a special needs trust without the courts?
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Answered on April 30, 2018
You may mean transferring the trusteeship of the special needs trust to your daughter, in which case as others have said the manner of doing this...
Are family members responsible for unpaid credit card debt after the person in debt dies?
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Answered on April 25, 2018
The answers you have received are true for most, but not all forms of ownership. The worst case scenario for the heirs, though, is that property...
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How do I help my mother get section 8 termination overturned?
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Answered on April 24, 2018
Normally we who give advice on AVVO like to refer you to the excellent attorneys rated on AVVO. However, few if any do Section 8 appeals. However,...
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Which is better to get, Power of Attorney, Conservatorship or Guardianship to take care of my Mom?
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Answered on April 15, 2018
As others have indicated, if your mom has existing estate planning documents in place, you probably will not need a conservatorship to manage her...
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What steps can my best friend take to protect her from future bills etc caused by her husband?
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Answered on April 15, 2018
There's actually two parts to the question: 1) avoiding being wiped out by long term care costs and; 2) avoiding responsibility for other debts he...
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How do i become conservator for my mother?
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Answered on April 15, 2018
See an attorney experienced in Conservatorships and their alternatives. I mention alternatives, as often there are tools to address the problems...
What is the time frame after the last one of the trust passes do you have to start charging rent or sale a home in a trust?
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Answered on April 11, 2018
The trustee has the obligation to prudently managing the,property for the beneficiaries. Typically a house would either be sold, rented, or...
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Will my family loose medical benefits if my father left me 115000 after he died ?
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Answered on March 27, 2018
You mention SSDI, Medicare and Medi-Cal. The SSDI and the Medicare would be unaffected by your reciept of $115,000. You would, however, loose the...
Can I sell my husbands boat that is only in his name now that he passed and I keep having to pay the slip fee?
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Answered on March 22, 2018
There is a process to get there, but which one you can use depends initially on whether or not the boat, not wiithstanding it being in his name, is...
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