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Two sisters are joint tenants in a house in PA. One of ...
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Two sisters are joint tenants in a house in PA. One of them has a pension, the other has no source of income or health insurance.. The uninsured sister has just been hospitalized. Is there any way of protecting the house from the hospitalized sister's creditors?

 

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Gettysburg, Pennsylvania

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February 8 2:13 PM (4 minutes later)
         
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Not at this time. She could have quit deeded her part of the home over to you prior to the hospital admission. I would suggest that she file under an indegent care program. Most all hospitals have them and she very well may qualify. Let me know if you need further assistance.

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