I am very sorry for your loss and your situation. If you did not sign any papers, then you are not personally liable for the funeral. We need...

Can i own a home and get medicaid for disabled son

For any program I can think of, a house would be an exempt asset. Her metals and cash are likely not exempt. It sounds to me like she does not...

Are jointly owned assets to be listed on probate inventory form in Michigan? i.e. house, bank accounts, cars.

I agree with the other attorney. Doing these yourself without a basic understanding of how probate works is a risky proposition. In general,...

Trust, property insurance

Often in Michigan, cars and boats are not retitled to a trust because there are ways that title can be transferred upon the death of the owner. ...

What can happen to a lawyer if they do not inform a party with notification from the court of an upcoming court date?

It is difficult to prove that you didn't receive anything. Normally, they must prove that they sent you notice, but depending on the proceeding,...

Your mother needs to see an attorney right away. Many programs treat this kind of payment as income in the month that it is received and...

What to do have grandson in our care do we need graudenship or custody for him

Apply to your local probate court for a limited guardianship. This type of guardianship requires parental consent which it appears would be easy...

Medical Power of Attorney for my mother

To be able to make medical decisions for your mother, you will likely need to file a petition in probate court to become your mother's guardian. ...

Estate question

What the other attorneys have said is exactly on point. I would just add that you want to make sure that all the beneficiaries sign a release...

What's the process in getting a will?

You can appoint or nominate a guardian and or a conservator in your Will. Sometimes they will be the same person, but if one person is great at...