Depending on the situation, they may want a court order showing that the trust is terminated and the assets are now payable to the estate. Or...

Anyone can get a certified copy of a death certificate in Massachusetts by contacting the city hall where 1) the person was residing at the time of...

MassHealth can place a lien on probate assets, including real estate, for MassHealth benefits that a person received during their lifetime. If...

Yes, you should update your will and review the rest of your estate planning documents to see if you need to update anything else.

No, most pro bono referral services will not take on a client who would be receiving valuable assets, as they would then have money to pay. ...

I recommend that he speak with an attorney to discuss strategies for this. This includes specifically disinheriting them in the will and/or...

The designation of "active" doesn't mean much. If a temporary guardianship was last granted in 2013 or 2014 and never made permanent then the...

As a parent, the father has the right to challenge the guardianship or ask the court to name a new guardian. You would then be in a position to...

In that situation, you and your brother will then want to discuss who will be in charge of the estate, this is called the personal representative. ...

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Guardianship of a Minor ends at age 18. If he is still under a legal guardianship a Guardianship of an Adult case would have needed to be filed...