I assume that the decedent died in another state, owning a TiC interest in Mass real estate in individual name. In that case the TiC interest is...

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Business owner/landlord with no family or friends. Need backup plan. Who can step-in if I get sick? Need trustworthy fiduciary.

You are getting ahead of yourself. The point of the estate planning process is to answer the sorts of questions you raise. Don't let the current...

I agree with the other attorneys that under Massachusetts law, title passes immediately upon death to the heirs or the people who get the property...

How can I transition from working...

If you plan to be compensated for your time, you are really taking about starting your own business. And there are many, many questions - Do you...

Can my spouse lives or rents my property until she die. And then my child start to take over this house?

A life estate or a trust could each accomplish what you describe, but there are lots of other things to think about. Do you want your wife to be...

How can I have my brothers name removed from a property my mother owns in Florida? He is refusing to sign the documents for her

It is not clear to me how the property is owned, and that can make a big difference,. You say your mother owns it, and your brother's name is on...

My half siblings are using a copy of her will to probate her estate. She died last July, no original of her will has been found.

I agree with the other answers. If the only problem is that a copy rather than an original is filed, you cannot stop the probate of the will. ...

Do I need a civil lawyer

I agree with the other lawyers that you should try to get clarity by phone, and you should not miss any payments. But if it is not resolved...

(Mass. Estate Law). My parents had an estate plan with named executors. Today I may be asked to sign appointments. Should I?

I am sorry that you find yourself in this situation. I agree that the people named by your mother will probably serve. You would have to show...

Is a living will that I created in another state valid in MA or do I need to make a new one?

Massachusetts does not have a statute about living wills the way some other states do. In Massachusetts, the key document to have is a Health Care...