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Massachusetts: Selling a Home With a Reverse Mortgage When the Lender Requests Renunciation Letters
What to do when a reverse mortgage lender asks for renunciation letters before a sale This FAQ-style answer explains common…
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Massachusetts: What to Do If an Heir Refuses to Renounce So You Can Serve as Personal Representative
When a Higher‑Priority Heir Won’t Renounce: Practical Steps in Massachusetts Probate This FAQ explains what renunciation means under Massachusetts law…
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Massachusetts: Challenging Transfers Made Under a Power of Attorney When Capacity Is Suspect
Detailed Answer Short answer: Yes—you can challenge transfers made under a power of attorney in Massachusetts if you have a…
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Massachusetts — What Happens to Joint Bank Accounts and Jointly Held Property When Someone Dies Without a Will
Disclaimer This article explains general Massachusetts law and common outcomes. It is educational only and is not legal advice. For…
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Massachusetts — Which Estate Property Expenses Can Be Reimbursed Before Sale?
How to track and get reimbursed for estate property expenses in Massachusetts Quick summary: If you are a personal representative…
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How to Be Appointed Estate Administrator or Co-Administrator in Massachusetts
Detailed Answer Short overview. If someone dies with no valid executor willing or able to serve, or if there is…
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Massachusetts: How to Challenge a Suspected Forged Will
Overview: Challenging a Suspected Forged Will in Massachusetts Disclaimer: I am not a lawyer. This article provides general information about…
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Submitting an Original Will to Probate Court from Out of State — Massachusetts
Detailed Answer If you live outside Massachusetts and need to submit an original will to a Massachusetts Probate and Family…
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Massachusetts — How to Verify That a Will Is the Original
How to confirm a will is the original document in Massachusetts Short answer: The “original” will is the signed, witnessed…
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Buying Out Siblings’ Interests in Family Property — Massachusetts Guide
Detailed Answer Disclaimer: This is general information only and not legal advice. Consult a Massachusetts real estate or probate attorney…