by Dwight Sowerby | Jan 16, 2018 | Estate Planning, Trusts, Wills
Most people do not realize that their estate might have to be probated more than once: once in New Hampshire because they are New Hampshire residents and once again in Massachusetts, Florida, Arizona or wherever they may own real estate. Some of those states can have...
by Dwight Sowerby | Oct 19, 2017 | Healthcare, Medicaid
Should you prepare a Medicaid nursing home application yourself or hire an attorney? For some people, it might not make a difference but for others, attempting to file the application without legal help can prove to be financially disastrous. Even worse is letting the...
by Elizabeth Brown | Aug 31, 2017 | Business Formation, LLC Formation, Small Business Law
Recently someone posted on a local Facebook site looking for recommendations for an attorney to form a limited liability company for the poster. The initial LLC Formations post got a few recommendations for good local business attorneys. But the post also received...
by Dwight Sowerby | Aug 31, 2017 | Estate Planning, Trusts, Wills
As the season for enjoying our lake or beach property is winding down, the issue of dealing with those properties in an estate plan may arise. The family vacation home is sometimes a very tough estate planning challenge. This is especially true when the beach or lake...
by Dwight Sowerby | Jul 27, 2017 | Trusts, Wills
Market Watch recently had an interesting article listing six “”Horror Stories” about beneficiary designations. Often overlooked in estate planning, beneficiary designations can be an extremely important planning tool- or a “Horror Story.”...