May 25, 2011Elder Abuse, Elder Care, Short QA Suspect an Agent for a Power of Attorney is Mishandling Funds Question: Daughter is agent for her mother under a POA. Mother’s brother (agent’s uncle) thinks daughter is mishandling funds. Does...
May 24, 2011Asset Protection, Short QA How to Protect Your Home Even if You Need Nursing Care Question: My father is 88 and lives in an assisted living community, private pay. My mother resides in a town...
May 22, 2011Power of Attorney, Short QA Disclosure Requirements of an Agent for a Power Of Attorney Question: What are the financial transparency and disclosure requirements when one sibling is appointed power of attorney over an elder...
May 20, 2011Inheritance, Short QA Homesteaded Florida Property with Low Property Tax Pay a New? Question: Will inheritor of Florida property with low property tax (homesteading) pay a new, higher tax? Answer: Thanks for the question....
May 18, 2011Revocable Living Trusts, Short QA Can a Trustee Settle my Estate without an Attorney? Question: I have a revocable living trust. Can my son, as trustee, settle my estate without an attorney? Answer: Having prepared...
May 17, 2011Power of Attorney, Short QA What are the Pros and Cons of Becoming Guardian for an Elder Question: I have Power of Attorney for my elderly mother's affairs, but as she becomes increasingly mentally unreliable, what are...