There are many times in life when families need to have discussions that will not always go easily or as planned. One topic that some Massachusetts families may not easily discuss is estate planning. Adult children may not want to think about their parents' eventual...
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Month: October 2018
Knowledge and updates can help with asset protection
For some Massachusetts residents, ensuring that their loved ones will be taken care of after their passing is an important goal. Often, this desire means that individuals may need to take part in asset protection. Fortunately, many aspects of estate planning can...
Executors need to be willing to complete the probate process
People with certain qualities suit particular roles better than others. Because of this fact, it is important to consider an individual's personality and strengths before choosing him or her to take on an important position, like executor of an estate in...
Who manages an educational trust?
You have significant assets that you want to leave to your heirs, but you know that everyone in your family is not as prudent about how they spend their money as you are. You worry that they will spend it on things you would never approve of and otherwise waste the...
Wills may be challenged over testamentary capacity
In many cases, people can put off estate planning until it is too late. Even if a person is still alive, his or her mental capacity may have declined to a point at which sound decisions are no longer possible. As a result, wills created after this point will...
Estate administration involves responsibility and obligations
The loss of a loved one can quickly take its toll on surviving family members. Some parties may want to -- and have the ability to -- put their lives on hold temporarily in order to grieve. Others, however, may not have that chance, especially someone acting as...