What are the requirements to make a legal Living Trust in Ma.?

The only time you would record anything is if you transfer ownership of real estate into the trust. In that case, you must record the deed and a...

How do I prevent the court from taking away my scholarship?

DON'T PLEAD GUILTY WITHOUT FIRST SPEAKING WITH A LAWYER!!!! Yes, I am shouting. I am shouting because pleading guilty will do a whole lot more...

She can receive care -- if someone pays for it. The rules for what legal immigrants may qualify for MassHealth long-term care are complicated, but...

I strongly advise you to not do anything. First, you don't know if the money will be there when they go. Second, you might actually NEED the money...

Irrevocable trust no longer meets grantor's intents. What are some options to decant an irrevocable trust in Massachusetts?

Decanting is a very new concept in Massachusetts law, and the methods for decanting a trust are still being worked out. As counsel suggested, look...

My ex took $10 out of my personal bank account! Who do I need to charge or sue?

It's $10. Ask for the money back. If you don't get it back, let the matter go. Make sure that the bank knows that she does not have the right to...

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

Find a probate litigator and see if he or she would be willing to take the case and be paid from the trust when the case is done. Some attorneys...

401(K) penalty-free withdrawal option for an early-retiree. Current job is getting stressful to stay course.

I STRONGLY suggest that you sit down with an experienced fee-only certified financial planner. There are many moving parts to your question, which...

Can I get arrested for talking to Islamic state members on twitter?

I don't know if it's necessarily illegal, but no doubt it will earn you the scrutiny and possibly a visit from the FBI.

I am looking for a lawyer experienced in negotiating with the estate recovery division of mass health.

Contact an elder law attorney -- if you're in Mansfield, Peter Clark (who periodically posts here) would be able to help. Estate Recovery generally...