YES!! Any real change in your life setting, such as new baby, marriage, divorce, death in the family, and a sudden financial windfall, can be the reason for updating your will. The following are some of the reasons to update your will: People you...
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The deadline for needing REAL IDs to board domestic flights or access federal facilities or nuclear power plants is coming quick. Massachusetts drivers' licenses and state IDs must be REAL ID compliant by Oct. 1, 2020, when the change to bring...
There are many scammers out there trying to get your money. Please heed the following if you get a call: Warning Signs You get an unsolicited call from someone claiming to work for SSA. Except in rare circumstances, you will not get a call from...
Copied from the Lawyers Weekly Newspaper 2/10/2020 (This Week's Decisions): Where a 1956 will devised real property to a congregational church on the condition that it be used as a parsonage or for church purposes, a judgment declaring that the...
You know that you need to create an estate plan, but one of the essential parts of creating such a plan is choosing an executor of your estate. Do you know what an executor is? This is the person that will carry out your wishes after you pass away....
This Week's Decisions (Mass Lawyers Weekly Newspaper dated 2/3/2020) Where a debtor has moved for authority to engage in post-petition borrowing from her husbnad, the motion should be denied because the debtor has not met her burden of showing...
Mass Lawyers Weekly (This Week's Decisions) 1/27/2020 Where a mother's parental rights were terminated based on a finding of unfitness, a remand for further proceedings is necessary regarding postadoption visitation. "An order of...
Mass Lawyers Weekly ("This Week's Decisions") 1/27/2020 Where a Housing Court Judge awarded a defendant tenant $918.95 after a summary process trial, a remand must be ordered because the judge did not find either that the plaintiff...
When mental incapacity arises, attention is often directed to the asset management problems, but equal and sometimes greater problems related to health care decisions are also presented. Perhaps too much attention had been placed on the ultimate...
Lawyers Weekly Newspaper dated 1/20/2020, This Week's Decisions: Where a plaintiff and his defendant brother own real property as joint tenants, a judgment should enter declaring that the defendant holds his interest in a resulting trust for the...
