January 10, 2009
The process of planning your estate can be a daunting one. Often, you are asked to think about, discuss, and plan for an event that is unpleasant. For most of us, the plan we develop will not be needed for years. On top of that, you are then asked to gather numerous documents and verify details about your [...]
Christopher Sharry
Estate Planning
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January 6, 2009
When discussing estate planning, I often hear the remark “I don’t need a Will”. Many think that they don’t have a large enough estate, or that everything will automatically pass to their spouse. That is not always the case.
If you die without a Will, Massachusetts law will control how your property will be distributed. After payment of debts, [...]
Christopher Sharry
Wills
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January 2, 2009
A recent review by the Associated Press found that the quality of nursing homes across the country varies widely by region. Data from the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services found that better care is often found in areas with higher income levels. Massachusetts is no different, as statistics revealed that nursing homes in wealthier counties across the [...]
