My grandmother past in 1993 and my grandfather past in 2004 how do we change the deed on the house. we lived there since 1990

You should hire a probate attorney to help you with this. Someone will need to pull the title to the property to see how it is currently held. You...

Estate question involving Medi-cal--- complicated :)

From your question it appears that your father executed a quit claim deed with a retained life estate. If this is correct his home will remain an...

My mother has applied for Medi-Cal. She is a widow. Her only asset is her home. She has just been admitted to a nursing

No, Medi-Cal does not place a lien against the home while the Medi-Cal beneficiary and his or her spouse is alive. The Medi-Cal recovery program...

My husband died 4/25/10 we are both on the morgage deed why do i need a probate or attorney

From the facts it appears that your case is quite complicated. A pending divorce, a minor child, in-laws who are in possession of estate property,...

No the state will not take your mom's home from you if she goes to a nursing home. However, if mom uses Medi-Cal to pay for the nursing home, the...

How do you obtain a power of attorney if your parent was suddenly incapaicated by a stoke and has no mental capabilities?

You don't. Once a person has lost legal capacity they can no longer sign a power of attorney. You will need to open either a conservatorship or...

To add on to the previous poster's comments. From the facts as you have stated them you either have a revocable trust or an irrevocable trust that...

My sister is mentally retarded. How do I become her guardian?

To become your sister's guardian a petition will need to be filed with the court -- this petition should be filed in the current case. Yes, you can...

Dying with No Valid Will

Dying without a will is called dying intestate. The distribution of assets, without pay on death designations, will be according to the state's...

I am my mothers DPA, should i sue the nursing home or am i over reacting?

From the facts that you describe it would be a good idea to report this to the ombudsman and have your case reviewed by an attorney who specializes...