How difficult to contest a will

Every state is different. You should consult an attorney as soon as possible. Best of luck.

Being POA; my mom is currently in a home pending medicaid. If accepted can medicaid take out a lien on my house to get payment?

There has been some case law where the children of a Medicaid recipient have been ordered to reimburse Medicaid as part of the estate recovery...

If I am the beneficiary of a college trust fund, and the account owner has been taking money out without my permission what can

Identify the Trustee and try to open a dialogue. You are entitled to an accounting. If that fails, seek the advise of legal counsel.

What is the % that a trustee or executor should receive for managing a trust of her deceased husband

The acceptable fees are governed by state and sometimes the county. You should be able to find a schedule on line using s search containing your...

Can trust be updated without all paperwork? I can provide a copy of the will.

If you are talking about your father's Trust there is no time for changes. He's not here any longer. If you are talking about your own Trust, you...

Run, don't walk, to a Legal Aid organization to get good low-cost help with this matter.

Whether to use a Revocable Living Trust or a Will usually turns on the costs of Probate and the lack of privacy associated with a Will and the...

The Will that usually is accompanied by a Trust is what's called a Pour Over Will. In stead of distributing assets, it allows for the transfer of...

When someone applies for Medicaid, and when listing their assets, does the spouse's assets count toward the applicant's total

The Medicaid LTC qualification laws are very complicated and vary from state to state. I recommend you contact an experienced Elder Law attorney...

Do I need an elder law lawyer?

It sounds like this may not be an elder law issue? How old are you?