Elder Law Legal Steps
Summary
If your mom is being controlled by a sibling who has moved her out of state and assumed power of attorney, consider consulting an elder law attorney in Virginia. You may also want to contact Adult Protective Services if you suspect abuse or undue influence. Document all interactions and incidents, and stay in touch with your lawyer for guidance on legal actions.Full Conversation
No my sister moved her in with her in glade hill virgina
It sounds like a difficult situation. Given that your mom is now in Virginia, you might need to consider taking legal action there. Here are some steps you can take:
- Consult Local Virginia Attorney: Seek legal advice from an attorney experienced in elder law in Virginia to explore options like contesting the power of attorney.
- Adult Protective Services: Contact the local Adult Protective Services in Virginia if you suspect abuse.
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She has cut off all contact with mom
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It seems like a high-value case given the potential for elder abuse and undue influence. Given that you've already requested a lawyer referral, you should expect to hear from a local lawyer soon. If there's anything else you need or any further assistance required, feel free to let me know.
Between me and my mom she disconnected her phone so I couldn’t talk to gwr
I'm sorry to hear that you're facing this situation. It seems you are unable to communicate with your mom directly due to your sister's actions. Here are some steps you might consider:
- Document Everything: Keep records of all interactions and incidents that concern you regarding your mom's welfare.
- Legal Path: You've already initiated contact with a lawyer which is a good step. They can guide you on how to proceed with legal action in Virginia.
- Stay Updated: Keep in touch with the lawyer for updates and advice on any immediate steps you can take.
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