Many families with disabled members feel the crucial need to ensure their wellbeing even after they're gone. Informal plans like relying on siblings to share...
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Jay Leno and Conservatorship: Protecting Assets or Restricting Rights?
The recent news of Jay Leno seeking conservatorship for his wife has brought this legal process into the spotlight. While it can be a crucial...
CommonHealth and You
By Attorney Erin L. Nunes, Esq., Partner
If you are a disabled adult, you may benefit from a MassHealth program known as CommonHealth. CommonHealth offers benefits similar to MassHealth Standard, but without the $2,000 countable asset...
Feel Good About the Future: 5 Reasons to Tackle Your Estate Plan This February
Love is in the air this February, but did you know that taking care of your loved ones extends far beyond a box of chocolates? February, aptly named "Feel...
Feel Good February Starts with Feeling Secure! Learn How Estate Planning Can Protect Your Family’s Future
February is known as the month of love, but it can also be the month of security for your family. This Feel-good February, why not give your loved ones the ultimate gift of peace of mind by getting your estate plan in order?
An estate plan is more than...
Guest Blog: The Crucial Role of Mobility in Aging Gracefully at Home
As the golden years unfold, maintaining independence and a high quality of life becomes paramount for older adults. We all know that a financial plan is important after retirement, but we rarely consider a health plan. One of the key factors...
Keeping Your Keys in the Right Hands: Trust Benefits for Real Estate in Massachusetts
We know the pride and joy homeowners feel when passing down their treasured properties. But what if the transfer process could be smoother, more secure, and less stressful for everyone involved? Enter the trust, a legal tool...
Estate Planning Checklist for the New Year
Review your existing estate planning documents. If you already have an estate plan, review it to make sure it is still up to date and reflects your current wishes. This includes your will, trust, and any other estate planning documents.
Make necessary updates to your estate planning documents. If...
New Years is a Perfect Time for Estate Planning
The new year is a great time to reflect on your life and make plans for the future. This includes planning for your estate and your legal needs. Estate planning is the process of creating a plan for what happens to your assets and property after you die. Elder law is the...
How to Prepare for Older Out-of-Town Guests
There is no greater joy than seeing generations gathered together for the holidays. It does take some thoughtful planning and coordinating, however. If you are having your aging parents or grandparents staying with you, be sure to prep your house for someone who is more advanced in age....