I discussed in last weekâs post how a guardianship may not be possible where Mom needs help but is not necessarily incompetent.  So, what other options are there?  Momâs health has been in gradual decline.  The family sees it.  Sometimes they agree that action is necessary, some times not.  They

Mary calls with the following problem.  Her father recently passed away and left a sum of money to each of his grandchildren, including Maryâs son, John.  âSo, whatâs the problemâ, you ask.  John is 25 and mentally challenged.  He is disabled, doesnât work and receives Medicaid.  Mary is concerned because