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Probate, wills, etc. is a different kind of practice in this sense. It's not imperative you take action - as opposed to a real estate deal, an arrest, divorce papers, or whatever else. You initiate the action, although you can be prompted by...

The more I get focused on estates, estate planning and such, the more I'm convinced that Kathy has, and can confirm with her own experience and observations, a "message" to get out and it fits her "evangelistic" personality. Marketing Director is a...

Would you believe it? AVVO, a large referral networking site, rejected the post of a very satisfied client from Texas, who we helped handle his deceased parent's estate. The way he wrote the article they said his mother was the client, so he...

Had a very satisfied client in the office recently who exulted over the fact that we had been able to draft a will, power of attorney and other documents in a simple, non-legalese way that he could understand; not be mystified by legal jargon, and...

I've asked Kathy to post this blog entry on her personal Facebook to alert all her friends that every one of them could, if not be a recipient of our offices' services, be someone who knows a contact who could be. Recently attended an...

Practicing law in general and probate law in particular, is an art, not a science. There are set rules, codes, etc. to follow; but often there are circumstances which dictate you go one way rather than another. E.g. you use a formal probate if you...

As Marketing Director, Kathy is looking to book engagements where staff and I can make a presentation of the basics of wills, estates and estate planning. Mentioned a link so as to make a video of these available, but your company, bank, senior...

One thing I never thought would come in handy was the fact that I attended law school in Louisiana, the only state in the Union that is not a common law, English based system. They go by a Civil Code based on the Napoleonic Code of 1804. Took courses...

Looking forward to Kathy filming a presentation to the people of New Pond Village, Walpole, MA on June 28, 2018. If she thinks it best, she'll probably put it on a link to her Facebook page and those on my Office Facebook can download and...

MAKE SURE the attorney helping you KNOWS WHAT THEY'RE DOING. In order to get the house out of mother's name so she could go to a rehab/nursing home in Florida, deeds were created. Problem? It meant one son took his interest as of the date of the...