Does a "quitclaim deed" make null and void any signed agreements done at the original purchase of a home?
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Answered on May 07, 2015
A clause like that would be very rare in a purchase and sale agreement since the agreement is between you and the seller, not you and the other...
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My neighbor is taking over my property and destroying fences.
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Answered on April 30, 2015
You can bring an action in court to have him stop trespassing on your property. You can also file a monetary claim against him for the damage to...
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My Dad's life insurance policy is payable to trust under the will. He had a Will, no evidence of a trust. How is it paid?
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Answered on April 21, 2015
It is possible that the trust is part of the will - a testamentary trust. It is also possible that your father lost his copy of the trust. Check...
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Who inherit the money or any money or property if my father dies?
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Answered on April 07, 2015
There is no common law marriage in Massachusetts. Either you father is married, or he isn't. If he is not, and he has no will, and you are his...
Can I enter a contract to forgo gifts/inheritance from my parents entirely, or under certain conditions? (No other heirs.)
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Answered on March 27, 2015
If and when a trust is created, you may be able to "assign" your interest in the trust to someone else. Of course, the trust may not, and trusts...
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Will I be able to find an attorney for court because Trustee of family's estate is abusing power, need to pay with % of result
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Answered on March 23, 2015
Attorney Golden is correct. In addition, no attorney is going to agree to any case or fee arrangement without first reading and reviewing a copy...
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My father passed, can I transfer title of his car to me. The only survivors are me and my brother, he is the power of attorney.
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Answered on March 17, 2015
You need to file what is called a "Voluntary" probate. As long as his assets other than the car are not more than $25,000, it will work to...
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My son's father passed in January. His father was not married but had a live in girlfriend. Is my son entitled to inheritance
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Answered on March 16, 2015
In the absence of a will to the contrary, a son may be entitled to a portion of his father's estate under the state's intestacy laws. In fact,...
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Adding real estate property to a living trust
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Answered on March 14, 2015
Yes, if only for the fact that a Mass lawyer will be sufficiently knowledgeable about what is needed to successfully transfer real estate into a...
IN MASSACHUSETTS, IF AN ATTORNEY PREPARES A WILL, DOES THAT WIL GET RECORDED/ FILED SOMEWHERE AT TIME OF PREPARATION/COMPLETION?
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Answered on March 13, 2015
No - the will isn't automatically filed. The will CAN be filed with the court, but that is the decision of the testator, the person whose will it...
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