The short answer to your question is that your will does not need to be drafted by attorney to be legally binding. The long answer, summarized, is...

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I am assuming that this piece of land is in Florida and that your brother resides in FL. Currently, your brother's interest in the land is...

Antiques sale gone bad

I am assuming that all of this took place here in Massachusetts. Determination of these sorts of sales of goods cases is very fact-specific. ...

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I agree with Attorney Vaughn-Martel. Hire a lawyer admitted to practice in the state of your father's residence, or see if you can have your local...

Question about Premarital Agreement

Elective Share refers to probate/inheritances...not divorce. Premarital agreements do sometimes cover this, however. No attorney can tell you...

Do all wills have to be Probated?

Yes, all wills must be probated. Property in a living trust is not generally considered to be part of the probatable estate, however, so the...

My mother recently passed away without a will. Does her estate have to go through probate?

I echo what my colleague said. All estates must be probated in Massachusetts, but small estates (under $15k, not including one car) can go through...

Can an estate trustee make a decision to keep a condo in a family trust rather than selling and distributing proceeds?

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