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Meeting Estate And Elder Law Needs In The Boston Area
One of the cornerstones of the estate planning process is preparing a valid and effective will. Wills are one of the best-known estate planning tools but few Massachusetts residents actually know what they can and cannot include in their testamentary documents. Like...
Nursing homes are expensive. Massachusetts residents work hard to build up their savings for retirement. But all those savings can dry up quickly for a person who requires long-term care. Social Security and other benefits programs can help, but they may not provide...
Americans are living longer than ever, and this can mean that some adults are reaching ages where they are physically functional but intellectually and mentally strained. In some circumstances, a person's body may endure longer than their mind, and this can mean that...
Probate is a legal process that endeavors to settle outstanding issues that are related to the disposition of individuals' end-of-life estates. For some Massachusetts residents, probate is a necessary component of closing out the legal and financial issues that come...
Many Massachusetts residents have different reasons for wanting to create their estate plans. You may want to protect assets or ensure that your minor children have the right guardian in the event of your passing. Whatever the reason, you certainly want to get your...
When a Massachusetts resident makes a long-term plan for their financial management and personal care, they may include in their budget the costs of needing to eventually live in a nursing home.Nursing homes and other care facilities provide invaluable services to...
By now, readers of this Massachusetts-based legal blog know that an estate plan can be a beneficial tool for individuals to have prepared. It can help families protect their wealth and ensure that money goes where it is intended. It can also provide guidance to...
In Massachusetts, Medicaid and the Children's Health Insurance Program are run under the program of MassHealth. MassHealth is an important service for older residents as it provides them with support for their healthcare and long-term care needs. This post will...
Marrying a second time is rarely an easy task. It may feel great to have a spouse by your side once again, but you may also feel more pressure in trying to ensure that you don’t end up with another divorce. You may need a while to adjust, especially if you or your new...
Many Massachusetts residents take it upon themselves to prepare estate plans that minimize their chances of having to go through probate. Probate is not an inherently bad process, but it can be time consuming and costly if it drags on long after a decedent's passing....