Question: My father remarried and wants to grant life estate rights to his new wife. In the event of his death, if she were to remarry, can she grant life estate rights to her new spouse? [...]

Question: My 65-year-old husband and I (age 60) invested in a small business together many years ago and still have a considerably large debt, both business and personal with me as secondary [...]

Question: My grandmother got married in 1970 when her kids were all teenagers or older so their stepfather never officially adopted any of them. Their biological father died when the kids were [...]

Question: My father’s house will become subject to Medicaid estate recovery when he passes. My question is: when Medicaid recovers the estate, how will they sell it? Meaning, will the house [...]

Question: My father was in  long-term care facility for six years, paying out of pocket. His wife continued to live in their apartment. Why was she allowed to use dad’s income, such as [...]

Question: I’m a resident of the state of Florida, and recently married (3 months ago). In the event my husband needs to enter a nursing home and exhausts all his financial resources, would [...]

Question: As POA, do I become responsible for paying for assisted living for my mom if she is turned down for Medicaid? If she is approved and gets Medicaid but it doesn’t cover the full [...]

Question: I would like to know if a child was interested in purchasing her parents’ home while they are alive and still living at the property, and the child wishes to move into the home [...]

Question: A financial planner recently asked me the following: Because this question comes up from time to time, what organization of estate planning attorneys do you recommend I use as a general [...]

We advise all of our clients to execute durable powers of attorney appointing a trusted family member or friend to handle financial and legal matters for them in the event of a disability.  This [...]