Tag Archives: estate distribution

What Is Elder Law?

June 12, 2009

Elder law is an area of law that encompasses any legal issue facing the elderly.  It is often associated with estate planning but can involve much broader social, economic and health related difficulties facing aging Americans. Some of the concerns that become more important to us as we grow older and may require more careful [...]

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Elder Advisory Group Offers Free Resource Guide For Seniors

May 27, 2009

Senior Resource Center of Worcester County is now offering a free resource guide to Seniors in the Worcester County area.  Senior Resource Center of Worcester County (SRCWC) is a full-service elder advisory group assisting Seniors and their families in the areas of financial guidance, asset protection and care coordination.  SRCWC offers solutions in identifying and [...]

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What If I Die Without A Will?

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, [...]

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