Elder Law, If my mother or father is not able to handle his or her own financial matters, what can I do? You Might Also Like As the primary caregiver, how can I get a break? Do I have to wait five years after giving anything away to get Medicaid? If I give my agent immediate powers, do I forfeit all rights to make financial decisions? Can I add my daughter's or son's name to my bank account instead of having a power of attorney? Will having a durable power of attorney prevent the need for a conservatorship?
Elder Law, If my mother or father is not able to handle his or her own financial matters, what can I do? You Might Also Like As the primary caregiver, how can I get a break? Do I have to wait five years after giving anything away to get Medicaid? If I give my agent immediate powers, do I forfeit all rights to make financial decisions? Can I add my daughter's or son's name to my bank account instead of having a power of attorney? Will having a durable power of attorney prevent the need for a conservatorship?