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There are many facets of estate planning and a myriad of issues can arise after someone passes away. Unfortunately, disputes between beneficiaries and the executor of an estate sometimes take place, which can create even more difficulties for people who may already be...
After a family member receives a diagnosis of dementia, a person in Massachusetts may wonder if it is too late to discuss end-of-life and estate planning issues. Unfortunately, the answer is not always straightforward.According to Health Care News, testamentary...
Many people in Massachusetts have heard of conservatorships, but when a family member becomes incapacitated, it becomes important to understand just what this role entails. According to the Mental Health Legal Advisors Committee, a conservator is one who takes care of...
With trusts, there are many different options that are available and it is pivotal for those thinking about setting up a trust to find the path forward that they know will be most compatible with their unique circumstances. For example, you may be considering a...
Whether you are having difficulty deciding which type of trust will serve your needs best or you have uncertainty about naming beneficiaries, the estate planning process can be complex. Moreover, there are certain key terms, such as intestacy, you may not be familiar...
For busy Massachusetts families, often the last thing on their mind is the importance of having a life insurance policy in place. However, this optional investment can make a significant difference in the financial and emotional stability and health of dependents and...
If you are unfamiliar with the language of estate planning in Massachusetts, the thought of probate could seem overwhelming. However, it does not have to be. We at the Curley Law Firm often guide spouses, children and other family members through the legal...
When it comes to trusts, all sorts of issues can arise. Sometimes, problems can wreak havoc after the person who created the trust passes away. For example, a beneficiary might attempt to contest a trust in Massachusetts. There are a number of reasons why a...
When it comes to estate taxes, many issues may need to be taken into consideration, even after a person has passed away. For example, if your spouse recently lost his or her life, you may not realize that you could still be able to benefit from estate tax...
Most people do not like to be faced with reminders of their mortality, but the decisions that must be made in a medical emergency or at the end of a person's life can be made much simpler with some advance planning.Here is a rundown of legal documents that people in...
