On behalf of Cushing & Dolan, P.C. | Dec 28, 2018 | Estate Administration & Probate
Nobody likes probate proceedings because it takes time to complete, and it can represent an additional expense after your loved one dies. However, the probate process is usually going to be necessary and — to a certain extent — unavoidable. With a sound...
On behalf of Cushing & Dolan, P.C. | Dec 20, 2018 | Trusts
Sometimes Massachusetts residents decide that they want to do some good in the world while also receiving some benefits themselves. One way to do this is to create what’s called a charitable remainder trust. This kind of trust has one or more named...
On behalf of Cushing & Dolan, P.C. | Dec 12, 2018 | Powers Of Attorney
If you’re still married to the parent of your children, then protecting your children’s inheritance won’t be a primary concern, since your spouse (the kids’ other parent) will leave your assets — and what’s left of your marital...
On behalf of Cushing & Dolan, P.C. | Dec 7, 2018 | Trusts
Many Massachusetts residents would agree — some in jest and some quite seriously — that their pets are more important members of their family than their children. For this reason, a lot of estate planners ask their attorneys how they can make a plan to...