Bankruptcy

Questions & Answers

• Question - Am I responsible for my parent's debt?

  Am I responsible for my parent's debt? I recently discovered that my father has several thousand of dollars of debt. Are parent debts transferable?

• Question - If a couple is separated but own a house jointly, does one filing bankruptcy affect the other's financial affairs?

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• Question - How to create a non-contestable will?

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• Question - What happens to an elderly person's credit card at death?

  First, get the facts to back up suspicions that an elderly person is being financially abused. If it's true, act quickly to stop it.

• Question - Can Medicare bankrupt my parents?

  Do you have to be bankrupt to qualify for Medicare or Medicaid home care? Can Medicaid take your house? Medicaid does have very low limits for assets.

• Question - Does stress affect my parent's blood sugar levels?

  My mom is diabetic and has a tendency to get upset and anxious. Does stress have an impact on her blood sugar level, and if so, what can I do to help?