You should check the language of the document that granted you your health care agent status. The standard clause is to withhold treatment if...

I agree with my colleagues. Oral promises won't get you the land. There is no way to prove them. There is a concept called promissory estopelle....

Adding a person as a joint owner of an account also opens the account up to the creditors of the newly added person. That is why I never recommend...

Your step mother can't sell you the house for half of its value because it would disqualify your father for Medicaid. It would be a gift of...

It really doesn't matter if she has a new will or not if she is broke. You should sit down and have a family meeting about your mother's finances...

Are you trying to say that she signed the deed from your grandmother to herself under the power of attorney? If that is the case, the power of...

As a creditor, you only have one year from the date of death to file a claim. In Massachusetts, it is not enough to file the claim, you also have...

Basically, your thought is that know he is incompetent, but you'll wait for your father to pass away and then go to court to drag the property back...

You have to have standing to contest a will. If she was not competent at the time of her executing a will and the will is thrown out by the court,...

Massachusetts does not require spousal consent to change the beneficiary of an IRA. It is required for a 401(k). However, the custodian of the...