It is very difficult for many of us to acknowledge that death is, eventually, a certainty for all of us. It’s a topic we’d like to avoid altogether, and it’s something we often avoid planning for because to plan for death is...more
Last week, my colleague Noelle Lussier provided valuable insights into avoiding probate litigation. Building off of that, with a particular emphasis on litigation concerning the validity of Wills and Trusts, one common theme...more
Grieving the death of a friend or family member is hard enough. Imagine the compounded feelings of realizing that an inheritance you had been promised or otherwise believed would be coming is not materializing. You were...more
Last week, we introduced you to the Smith and Alexander families, and Patricia Malley explained to us that Johnny Smith likely inherited all of Jocelyn Smith’s assets under Massachusetts intestacy law upon her untimely death...more