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My adult brother keeps asking for $100 - $200 each month from our elderly mom who recently had stroke and has memory loss. How to make make him stop taking advantage of her mental state for money?
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toadballet1
Answered Mar 2011
How do I legally and practically remove my father from interacting and believing scammers and get him the medical help he needs?
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NancyH
Answered Mar 2011
We just found out that my sister who is co-guardian in charge of care somehow got the deeds to two homes in her name only?
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Tomatilla
Answered Mar 2011
My brother just got power of atty. for my mother. We have proof that he is steeling her money, what should we do? My Mother is crying for
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igloo572
Answered Feb 2011
Mom has dementia and my sister is using mom's checking and debit cards to pay for her stuff. She has made mom over drafted for more than 5 months and has never paid it back. What can I do about this?
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Debb064
Answered Jan 2011
My auntie is having money stolen from her by her neighbors. What should we do?
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dimc40
Answered Jan 2011
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Can an attorney help an elderly who has nothing no money or anything left because his children burnt his home down in order to keep him from coming back to it?
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eslawnd1227
Answered Nov 2010
Is there any recourse I can take against a caregiver that has taken items, including a $300K coin collection, from 83-year-old father with Alzheimer's?
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LynnPO
Answered Nov 2010
I suspect my brother is abusing his POA for our elderly mother who I think could pay for quality care. Can I demand an accounting?
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castoff
Answered Oct 2010
My mother has dementia and was convinced that in order to qualify for Medicaid she had to give her life savings to my sister. Mom doesn't need Medicaid and she wants her money back. What can we do?
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patrica61
Answered Oct 2010
Is it legal for my aunt to take things from my grandmother if she has POA?
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MiaMadre
Answered Oct 2010
My mother is being manipulate by my sister who has given her drugs she doesn't need and taken total control. What can I do?
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Derrycarne
Answered Oct 2010
My mother borrowed over 50k for her second home and my sister has been paying for her bills for a long time. My mother only gives my sister $100 a month. What should we do?
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Carol Bradley Bursack, CDSGF
Answered Sep 2010
My has guardianship, keeps all of my money and wants to take me to court. What do I do?
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CC2AGAIN
Answered Sep 2010
My parents are starting to give expensive gifts, like a car, to their hired caregiver. Her employers want her fired for this and my parents angrily refused. What should we do?
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Pegasus
Answered Aug 2010
A financial advisor borrowed money from my elderly parents as a "personal loan", now she is unable to repay in full. What do we do?
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btbell64
Answered Jun 2010
Should I confront or report a family member with Power of Attorney that has misappropriated the funds of their elderly parent?
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Eddie
Answered Jun 2010
My mom has a $9,000 debt to a magazine clearing house company. How liable is someone with dementia for outrageous bills like this?
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SoAlone
Answered Jun 2010
We hired a caregiver while mom was sick. Since her death the caregiver has created a friendship with my dad who is now giving her money. What should we do about this?
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tennessee
Answered May 2010
How can I get my Mom to stop wasting her money on medical gadgets and devices that "will work miracles"?
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CC2AGAIN
Answered May 2010
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