Elder Law legal answers
How does probate work for an estate in Colorado?
Probate is the legal process under which an estate is established to disperse the decedent's assets through his or her Will, or through the state …Sponsored answer by Marco Chayet
How Can I Protect My Life Savings If I Need Long-Term Care In New York?
It’s no secret that long-term care is costly. The cost of a nursing home, assisted living facility or in-home care can quickly wipe out your life …Sponsored answer by Anthony J. Enea
Can I Sue An Assisted Living Facility For Elder Abuse In Florida?
Yes, you can sue an assisted living facility (ALF) when the staff’s abuse or negligence cause harm to an elderly resident.From physical abuse to …Sponsored answer by William A. Dean
How do I get a guardianship or a conservatorship in Colorado?
A guardianship case is started by the filing of a Petition for the Appointment of a Guardian for an Incapacitated Person by the petitioner in the …Sponsored answer by Marco Chayet
Can I sue for will or trust fraud in California?
Yes. In California, there are several types of will and trust fraud. One common type of trust fraud involves a situation where the trustee engages in …Sponsored answer by Joel R. Bryant
How Can I Obtain A Guardianship In Arizona?
In Arizona, the court can appoint guardians to care for people who are unable to care for themselves. There are two basic types of guardianships. The …Sponsored answer by Andre L. Pennington
Will The State Take My Home If I Need Medicaid To Pay For My Care In New York?
Not if you have done asset preservation planning. The state never “takes” your home. However, ownership without proper planning may result in a …Sponsored answer by Felicia Pasculli
Can a person preserve some assets when they go into a nursing home in Missouri?
One question we often receive from clients and other attorneys is how to protect at least some of a person’s assets when the person must be …Sponsored answer by M. Brigid Fernandez
What kind of estate planning do I need in Colorado?
Wills in addition to General Financial Powers of Attorney and Medical Durable Powers of Attorney (POA) are highly recommended estate planning …Sponsored answer by Marco Chayet
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