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Residents of Massachusetts who learn they’ve been left out of a will might initially feel daunted. You might want to take certain steps to contest the document. Should you contest the will? Contesting a will is often difficult. Depending on the situation between you...
All entrepreneurs in Massachusetts face a basic structural issue when beginning a formal operation: the business formation type. While some first consider a sole proprietorship as the best option, the truth is that many could do better with a limited liability company...
When you pass away, you won't have much control over what can happen to your assets in Massachusetts or how some of your heirs will be treated by other beneficiaries who seemingly have better means. To avoid changing the terms of your will or trusts or even...
Not all business contracts in Massachusetts reach their intended conclusion. Sometimes, one party indicates that it will not fulfill the contract terms. This situation is called an anticipatory breach. When it occurs, the party known as the promisee, which was to...
If you visit a Massachusetts hospital or other medical facility, you will likely have to pay a portion of the cost of any services rendered. If you cannot pay an outstanding medical bill, it may be possible to eliminate it by filing for bankruptcy. Medical bills are...
Are you planning to publish your will in Massachusetts? This is a matter that you need to think long and hard about. You want to be sure that every angle is covered so that contests will be minimal or nonexistent. This includes all those who can be listed as an...
Being the executor of an estate in Massachusetts carries more responsibility than just the authority over the distribution process. The executor effectively ensures that all outstanding debts are paid first with asset distribution then being completed according to the...
If you are starting a business in Massachusetts, you are taking on a great deal of responsibility. It will be up to you to run your business in a way that results in profits. This will begin with knowing how to trademark your logo. What is the process for trademarking...
Are you thinking of starting a new business in Massachusetts? There are plenty of ways that you can choose to incorporate your business. One of the most common methods is to form a Limited Liability Corporation, also known as an LLC. There are several pros and cons to...
Creating an estate plan is important if you are a Massachusetts adult, because if you do not have one, the state decides how your assets are distributed. With an estate plan, you can feel more confident that your wishes will be carried out. Planning for incapacity...
