The only reason that you might need to record an irrevocable trust at the Registry of Deeds is if the trust owned real property. Even then, you...

Have an Aunt that had past 10 years ago with unclaimed money around 56,000. Can't find her beneficiary either.

Because the unclaimed amount is significant, I would presume the Treasurer's office will want the estate probated in order to process a claim. ...

Selling deceased relatives condo in Massachusetts ?

I am sorry for your loss. Now that your father has passed and you have been appointed personal representative, the Durable Power of Attorney is no...

My mother died whom I was living with but left her car behind with me. how do i change the title to me?

I am sorry for your loss. You will need Court approval to have the car title transferred. If the car is the only asset and valued at less than...

How do I retrieve a personal document from a physician who is refusing to return it?

HIPAA requires that the doctor (covered entity) provide a copy of a medical record on request. They may require the request in writing. They can...

I'm 18 can i sign myself out of high school

Legally, yes. But when my daughter, also 18, did this, I’m thinking she wished she hadn’t. A little advice ... Parents are not unreasonable. We...

Do I need a license to sell real estate for informal probate?

Without a Formal petition, there is a strong likelihood that a conveyancing attorney will want a License. I imagine that you are working with an...

The answer to your question is yes, you can reserve a life estate in your second home and give the remainder interest to your children. ...

Before you file an Informal Petition, I would suggest speaking with an attorney. Regardless though of what kind of probate you file, all children...

How does MA handle inheritance succession for children out of wedlock?

You are considered a legal heir of the decedent. You will receive notice to any Petition to Probate provided the other heirs know of your...