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Grief mixed with confusing legal papers can feel like a lot. Small wording problems in a will or trust turn into big questions about who gets what and when. For over 90 years, Casey Lundregan Burns, P.C., has helped Massachusetts families sort out these issues with care and steady guidance. In this article, we share…

Disagreeing with a Probate and Family Court order can feel frustrating, especially if the outcome affects family, money, or long-term plans. Appeals exist for moments like this, where you want a higher court to review what happened below and check for legal mistakes. At Casey Lundregan Burns, P.C., we have guided Massachusetts families through trust…

Families sometimes ask how to leave someone out of a will without confusion or court fights. That is where a disinheritance clause comes in. At Casey Lundregan Burns, P.C., we have guided Massachusetts families for over 90 years through practical planning that reflects real life, not theory. This article explains what a disinheritance clause is,…

Disputes between trustees and beneficiaries happen, even in the most careful families. When a trustee blocks information, favors themselves, or just will not do the job, the trust can suffer fast. At Casey Lundregan Burns, P.C., we have helped Massachusetts families for over 90 years, and we have seen what works in court. Our goal…

Silence from a trustee feels alarming, especially when you are waiting for answers about money that affects your life. If you are not getting an accounting, you are left guessing about assets, bills, and whether anything is going wrong. At Casey Lundregan Burns, P.C., we have advised Massachusetts families for more than 90 years, and…

Life moves fast, and so do our assets. A trust helps keep assets organized, private, and on your terms, but it only works well if it stays current. At Casey Lundregan Burns, P.C., we have guided Massachusetts families for more than 90 years, and we have seen how small updates prevent big headaches later. This…

A court appointing a Guardian ad Litem can leave you with questions, and honestly, a bit of worry. Who is this person, what will they do, and will their report affect your family’s future? Those are fair concerns, and you are not alone in asking them. At Casey Lundregan Burns, P.C., we have provided steady…

Losing someone close can leave us juggling grief and paperwork at the same time. When a will is in place, most families assume its instructions will be followed to the letter. Yet, every so often, an executor drifts off course, leaving beneficiaries uncertain and upset. At Casey Lundregan Burns, P.C., we have spent over 90…

Can a will really leave a husband or wife with nothing? Many families are surprised to learn that Massachusetts law gives surviving spouses certain rights, even if they are left out of a will. This protection is called the spousal elective share. At Casey Lundregan Burns, P.C., we have spent more than 90 years helping…

Serving as an executor can feel like managing a dozen tasks at once, especially when family emotions are involved. At Casey Lundregan Burns, P.C., we have spent over 90 years helping Massachusetts families handle these responsibilities. With the right support, the process becomes more manageable and less stressful. Massachusetts Law and Executor Compensation Massachusetts allows…