Adult protection services
My mother lived by herself awhile ago.. she had a circumstance that lead her to call 911.. adult protective services got involved.. they in turn took her SS check and refuse to sign it back to her. She has lived with my husband and I for approx 4 months now.. we went to the SS admin and they had to talk to APS . it came back as no deal. Do I have to get a Durable POA effective Immediately? I live In Ny.. she is of sound mind and body having a letter presented by her Primary Dr. Help Please.. ty
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Re: Adult protection services
What do you mean "they took her Social Secuirty check"? The APS social worker has possession of one of mom's checks? Can't you just report it as lost or stolen? Something sounds very strange with your question; I'm sure there are some important facts that are missing.
Rick Bryan
New York, NY
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