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April 17, 2019 Office News

The biggest office news is that the attorney involved is embarking on another "adventure"; wild goose chase, or mighty crusade. Depends, upon your point of view. What I've learned practicing varied types of law for 42 years is beyond me....

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April 16, 2019 Office News

We concentrate on probate administration; wills and trusts, estate planning for a reason.The emotional upheaval You go through, because the client is in divorce and custody battles is often just TOO MUCH. Plus, often the attorneys involved are very...

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April 10, 2019 Office News

Some people call shortly after someone's death. Others wait years. The problems inherent with delay are serious. You become restricted as to the type of probate you can file (formal vs. informal), and you can be very restricted in what you can do...

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March 30, 2019 Office News

Many of our most serious and largest cases were ones where the client was out of state, involved somehow in the probate of an estate in Massachusetts. We've represented Texans who were personal representatives of their parent's Norfolk County,...

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March 29, 2019 Office News

The reason for litigation in probate administration is primarily due to one party (family member) NOT doing what they should, or obstructing things for various reasons. There's an estate in Norfolk County, Norwood, MA where that is the exact...

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March 18, 2019 Office News

Handling a Boston, Suffolk County estate where one of those cleanup joints comes in after a person dies and after a day of fiddling around, they send you a bill for $30,000. Had that happen when my father died. Cop recommended an outfit that came,...

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March 2, 2019 Legal News

The importance of estate planning when you desire to provide for a disabled loved one after your death Whether it be your child, your sibling, your best friend, or any other disabled individual, if you want to leave some or all of your assets to a...

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February 27, 2019 Office News

How do you know if you need a WILL versus a TRUST? A Will is a legal document that allows you to distribute your property to those you choose. A Will must go through Probate Court which can be very expensive and time consuming. A Will comes into play...

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February 20, 2019 Office News

One item that is important enough to note that we want it posted on the office Facebook and whatever personal Facebook would post it, is the matter of fees. First, court costs are what they are. It would be the same if you did it yourself. One thing...

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February 19, 2019 Office News

The office anticipates a new feature, "Something Legal", where our staff can post entries regarding legal issues raised, researched and addressed within various cases. Shows that we try to stay on top of things and lets the reader gain an...

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