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    Court Surety Bond for Guardianship

    I am a NJ resident who was just appointed the Guardian of my NY resident mother. The judge told me I must get bonded - can you suggest where I may get one? A lot of these places that sell them look sleazy. Thanks
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    Guardianship or not

    My mother has been at a state mental institution for years. She owns a co-op and had cash in a cd. The co-op is being foreclosed as maintenance has not been paid in a very long time. I do not have a DPOA, my mother is very mentally ill, very distrusting and paranoid. NY State called me...
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    Please advise...my mother has been held

    at a state run mental institution for three years, finally, now they believe she has been stabilized enough to release her - but she needs to be placed in a nursing home. She is currently on medicaid. I wish to somehow have her moved to NJ: 1) Must I have a POA to hire an attorney (I do not...
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    Dying shrubs

    What is the name of your state? NJ My next door neighbor accused me of spraying his shrubs which seperate our properties, with weed killer. Of course I did not and never would do such a thing on purpose, What I later realized I did (and have done every year beforehand) was use the Scotts four...
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    Being sued in small claims court....

    I am being sued by someone who I did taxes for many years ago, I had moved and did not inform him in a timely fashion which made him extremely angry. He has been harassing me for three years now - sending threatening letters to me, contacting my employer, complaining to every agency imaginable...
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    Still trying to protect assets

    My 72 yr old psychotic mother is now at a state run psychiatric hospital. She still refuses to give me a power of attorney. She owns a co-op apartment worth about $70K and has about $40K in cash. The psych hospital petitioned to become the receiver of her social security checks, I told them...
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    Threat of termination, I had left my current employer

    in June of 2005 to go to a new job I subsequently purchased a house that was a money pit and was struggling at my new job and had a nervous breakdown and went on medication, my former boss was trying to convince me to come back and I told him I had been sick and needed a less stressfull job. I...
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    Competence

    My mother is committed to a behavioral ward of a hospital. Her condition is really not that bad, but the Dr and the Head Social worker claim her to be incompetant. I dfind her to be very competent and one of the social workers and a nurse agree with me. This is very imprortant as I would like...
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    I'm sorry, one more question...please

    In 1997 my mother executed a health care proxy naming me as her health care agent. Does this give me the power to override the hospitals decision to transfer my mother to a mental institution and have them release her and allow her to return to her apartment? I do not have a POA, just the...
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    Problems with Hospital

    I am scared I really have a serious problem now. My 71 year old mother has been in the behavioral ward of a hospital for nearly six months now. The Dr (Psychiatrist) in charge - in the beginning back in June told me - once they medicate my mother she will return to normal - THerefore I...
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    Please help with NY Medicaid Asset Protection

    > Background: My mother is 71 years old, she lived by herself in a co-op > apartment owned in her name. She became quite mentally ill this past spring and > was taken to the mental ward of a - where she > has been since the last week of May. She had refused to be medicated and after > a...
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