I receive medcal and Medicare. My father died and left me 113000. ?

Yes, your Medí-Cal would almost certainly be lost. Meet with an attorney who focuses on special needs and elder law. You can put the funds into a...

How can i figure out if i am listed as a beneficiary on a trust?

Within 60 days of the death, the trustee is required to send a notice of administration to all heirs and beneficiaries. Even if you're not a...

What taxes am I responsible for when my brother bought me out of my deceased parents home?

No. It was just a change in form of an inheritance. Inheritances are not taxable.

Can we cancel a real estate sale after agreeing to sell?

Absolutely! Cross-file a complaint for financial elder abuse. File a related-case form in the court so the judge in the property action knows the...

It sounds like you may be the surviving spouse. If that’s the case, depending on how title was held, a Heggstad may not be what’s needed. Meet with...

How do I determine what I am entitled to inherit in my friends will?

Is anyone actually in charge of his property? I would think the decision would be theirs. You could argue your case. But if there are just a few...

WWhat if one wants to fight the trust??

They will have to file a petition in court objecting to the trust. They can't just not like it. They have to allege, and think they can prove,...

Giving broad powers to a person (attorney-in-fact) living outside USA. How to get a General Power of Attorney.

I doubt that a U.S. power of attorney would be recognized in another country over assets in that country. You should ask someone living in your...

Can someone willingly withdraw from inheritance?

As Mr. Lindsley said, if your brother receives SSI, Medi-Cal, or Section 8 housing assistance, he must NOT disclaim (give up his rights to) the...

Why do you think you have to pay taxes? Did you receive a 1099? There is no inheritance tax in California. If you cashed out an IRA, there are...