A 2016 case supports the constitutional argument that MA may not tax out-of-state real estate in estates. Margolis & Bloom, Wellesley, MA, 781-705-6400.
Avoiding probate saves money, time and hassle and can be accomplished through the use of trusts, joint ownership and beneficiary designations.
In 2014, the U.S. Supreme Court decided that inherited IRAs do not enjoy any bankruptcy protection. Call Margolis & Bloom in Wellesley, MA – 781-705-6400.
While the “reading of the will” occurs in movies, it doesn’t actually happen in the real world. Yet an estate meeting can be a very good idea.
By Chrisinta T. Vidoli
Oddly, while there are many laws and court cases about “probate” property, most property today is “nonprobate” and passes
In Florida case of Lauritsen v. Wallace son must pay on promissory note despite debt forgiveness in father’s will. Such debt foregiveness cannot trump the rights of creditors to the estate.
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It’s very hard to believe, but it’s been 35 years since I hung up a shingle to practice elder law on June 1, 1987. At the time, few people had heard of “elder law” and I wanted to brand the field and the new firm, so I called it ElderLaw Services.
