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Q: Prents moved to assisted living. Can the state seize their home for payment even if I am also on the title?

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Richard Winblad
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Richard Winblad
answered on Aug 23, 2017

Sorry your family is facing this issue.

If your parents are receiving Medicaid benefits there is a potential that the State may want to place a lien on the property. There are many factors to consider including timing of your name being added to the title and who contributed funds....
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1 Answer | Asked in Family Law and Elder Law for Oklahoma on
Q: What do I have to do to get power of attorney over my mother?

She's retired but sensing all her money to these scammers promising her all kinds of gifts. She has lost her health insurance and she has M.S. and hasn't paid any bills in over 4 months because they keep telling her as long as she keeps sending them her money they will give her all kinds... View More

Gary Johnston Dean
Gary Johnston Dean
answered on Jun 14, 2017

You should retain a family Law attorney immediately to petition for guardianship, requesting an immediate emergency appointment to stop the drain of funds.

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Q: How do I find out statue of limitations on Financial Exploitation of the Elderly./
Adam Studnicki
Adam Studnicki
answered on Feb 6, 2016

Talk to a local elder law or elder abuse lawyer.

Please Take Notice: I am not your lawyer unless we enter into an engagement agreement in writing. This is only general information. It is NOT legal advice, and it may not work for your specific situation. It is impossible to evaluate a legal...
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Q: How can I find out a statue of limitations?

I need to find out the statue of limitation on a case of Financial Exploitationof the Elderly?

Adam Studnicki
Adam Studnicki
answered on Feb 6, 2016

Talk to a local elder law or elder abuse lawyer.

Please Take Notice: I am not your lawyer unless we enter into an engagement agreement in writing. This is only general information. It is NOT legal advice, and it may not work for your specific situation. It is impossible to evaluate a legal...
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Q: What do I need to do for two of my great grandmother children taking advantage of her finacially she has dimentia
Adam Studnicki
Adam Studnicki
answered on Jan 15, 2016

Talk to a local elder law lawyer, who can review the details and advise.

Please Take Notice: I am not your lawyer unless we enter into an engagement agreement in writing. This is only general information. It is NOT legal advice, and it may not work for your specific situation. It is...
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Q: How do you transfer adult guardianship from one person to another.
Howard Berkson
Howard Berkson
answered on Dec 29, 2013

Guardianship appointments, modifications, and revocations, are all done by a court. The new guardian should make a motion with the court that initially appointed a guardian. If the present guardian does not object, the motion should say so. Check with the clerk of the court in that county to see... View More

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