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What Do I Need in my Estate Plan?

February 20, 2020 by Emily Prince 1 Comment

Creating an estate plan was something my husband and I talked about doing for years. Here is what you need to include in your estate plan.

Creating an estate plan was something my husband and I talked about doing for years. We knew it was important, yet kept pushing it further down on our to-do list since we were healthy, childless and had a hard time facing our mortality. When I became pregnant with my second son, we decided the time […]

Filed Under: Estate Planning, Guardianship Tagged With: children, estate plan, executor, guardian, healthcare proxy, jargon, Massachusetts, personal representative, power of attorney, probate, taxes, trust, will

Guardianship of Minor Children and Incapacitated Adults

October 17, 2019 by Rebecca Leave a Comment

How does someone appoint a guardian for their children; or become a guardian of a child in their care; or a child with special needs who is turning 18?

Do you ever stay awake at night wondering who will take care of your children in the unlikely event something happens to you and your spouse?  Life is unpredictable and as parents we are wired to worry about our children.  Establishing a guardianship plan for your minor children is a simple way to prepare for […]

Filed Under: Estate Planning, Guardianship Tagged With: children, estate plan, guardian, Massachusetts, parents, special needs

What to Expect at Middlesex Probate and Family Court: FAQ’s

October 3, 2019 by Rebecca 2 Comments

Middlesex Probate and Family Court can be a confusing place to navigate. To make your visit easier, I have answered some frequently asked questions.

How to Navigate Middlesex Probate and Family Court If you live in Middlesex County and are getting a divorce, seeking a change to your custody agreement, or seeking guardianship of a minor or incapacitated person; or administering the will of a deceased resident of Middlesex County, you will be making a trip to Middlesex Probate […]

Filed Under: Family Law, Guardianship, Probate Tagged With: custody, divorce process, Massachusetts, probate, real estate

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