My father is in a retirement home receiving va benefits to help pay rent. He can only have so much money in savings to show need

I agree with the two previous answers recommending that you consult with an elder law attorney in the area near where your father resides and one...

Am i responsible for the nursing home bill?

I would strongly advise your to consult with an elder law attorney in your area as New Jersey does, I believe, have a "filial responsibility" law...

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I agree with the two previous answers. However, I would add that you should contact Social Security if you have not already done so to see if you...

Mom has alzheimers & I took care of her for years and have POA; sis now has fraudelent POA and is after all our shared assets

In addition to contacting an elder law attorney immediately, you may also want to file a police report if the bank account contained funds that...

I agree with the 2 previous answers. To elaborate on the transfer of interest in the home to your sister, under the federal law governing Medicaid,...

My Grandma is 82 years old living in an addition of my aunt and uncles home. She's been there for about 20 years. Can they evict

If your Grandma contributed significantly to physical improvements on the house in addition to paying a portion of the upkeep, she may be able to...

Any chance of recovering long term care insurance payments when payer has defaulted?

I agree with the previous response. Many LTC policies have a clause that deals with failure to pay when an insured develops some form of dementia....

My Brother is in a nursing home with parkinsons and his wife won't let his Brothers and Sisters take him out for the day

Is your brother legally incapacitated and has his wife been appointed as his legal guardian? If not, he should have the right to temporarily leave...

Elder care facility

You should contact the Medicare secondary intermediary in your state and ask them to review the bills since you have records that may indicate...

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Is there a way to save my Mom's assets if she has to go on medicaid?

The specific rules on government benefits, specifically Medicaid (MediCal in California) vary from state to state. I do not practice in your...