Where do you turn for reliable information about estate planning in Massachusetts? Our free legal library is a good place to start. Here, we post researched, up-to-date articles about inheritance law, wills, trusts, and more to help Wilmington residents understand what they need to think about to protect their assets and their families.
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Tips on Creating an Estate Plan that Benefits a Child with Special Needs Learn how to Protect a Child with Special Needs -
What Is the Difference Between a Living Will and a Do-Not-Resuscitate Order? Know the Difference Between a Living Will and a Do-Not-Resuscitate Order -
What's a Health Care Proxy and Why Do I Need One? A health care proxy allows you to appoint someone else to act as your agent for medical decisions. -
Why Should a Will Be Part of an Estate Plan A will is a crucial document you need as part of your estate plan. We explain the benefits of a will and the requirement for it to be valid in Massachusetts. -
Types of Trusts Helpful When Creating a Estate Plan Do you need a trust as part of your estate plan? Learn about different types of trusts in Massachusetts that can help you protect your assets and much more. -
How to Know If I Need an Estate Plan Many people think estate plans are only necessary for the very wealthy, but everyone can reap benefits from these important tools. Here's why. -
Attorney Mediation for Will and Trust Disputes Mediation for will, trust, or estate disputes can save families a lot of time, money, and grief. Getting the right legal help can make the process even easier. -
Protecting Heirs After a Divorce If you're now divorced and haven’t updated your estate plan, it could hurt your children or heirs later. Here’s how to protect your family’s future.