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How and When You Can Remove an Executor from a Will

July 22, 2025

Family estates often stir up strong feelings, and those feelings can boil over when the person in charge of the probate seems to be falling short. Massachusetts law does offer…

Can I Lose My Inheritance for Contesting a Will with a No-Contest Clause in Massachusetts?

July 15, 2025

Even the most carefully written estate plans can lead to disputes when something does not sit right with a beneficiary. At Casey Lundregan Burns, P.C., we have spent more than…

What Happens in Discovery? Gathering Evidence for Your Massachusetts Will Contest

July 8, 2025

Few probate battles stir up stronger feelings than a fight over a loved one’s will. Questions about fairness, family promises, and final wishes all surface at once. At Casey Lundregan…

The Documents a Young Adult Needs When They Turn 18

July 1, 2025

Turning 18 marks a major milestone. It comes with new rights, responsibilities, and legal independence. From managing finances to making medical decisions, young adults are suddenly expected to handle matters…

Can My Spouse Cut Me Out of Their Will?

June 21, 2025

Imagine learning from your lawyer that your spouse left you nothing. At Casey Lundregan Burns, P.C., clients ask us weekly whether this can happen in Massachusetts. Spousal Rights: An Overview…

Preparing an Inventory for Probate in Massachusetts

June 14, 2025

Listing a person’s assets after their passing is a crucial part of the probate process. While many assume that property, bank accounts, and real estate naturally transfer to the right…

Changing a Will After Death: What an Executor Can and Cannot Do

June 7, 2025

Bereavement comes with paperwork, and will disputes can deepen the strain. For 90 years, Casey Lundregan Burns, P.C., has helped Massachusetts families deal with these challenges with practical counsel. Adjusting…

What Are the Witness Requirements for a Massachusetts Will?

June 1, 2025

Ensuring your will is signed and witnessed correctly is critical. Small mistakes at this stage can send a family to probate court, costing time and money. At Casey Lundregan Burns,…

Common Grounds for Contesting a Trust in Massachusetts

May 20, 2025

Disputes over trusts can be emotionally and legally complex, especially when family members feel the terms are unfair or unclear. At Casey Lundregan Burns, P.C., we have served Massachusetts families…