Wills Lawyers in Massachusetts
A will is designed to protect and distribute assets and funds as you see fit. It is not enough to simply express these wishes in Massachusetts. A legal will must be in place. Without a will, your family and loved ones do not have a say in what becomes of your estate, regardless of how well they may know your wishes. The state will decide. If you have any kind of assets or if you have minor children, you need a legal will in place for your protection and their protection. Shapiro Law Group, PC, can help draft and revise a will so you can have peace of mind about the fate of assets, funds, and children.
EXECUTOR OF A WILL
The most important part of a will is the naming of an executor. Whoever you designate as executor will have the responsibility of settling any tax debts, other debts, and distributing your property. This person essentially makes sure your wishes are upheld. Choosing an executor can be difficult and very personal. Choosing a guardian for minor children can be difficult also and is certainly a personal choice. If you leave this issue unsettled, it can cause family battles and truly impact the fate and security of your children. A will may make financial provisions for any children, such as money to meet their needs in the future and insurance benefits. A will may also address the fate of a family business and many other assets that can lead to contention between loved ones if not handled properly.
ESTATE PLANNING LAW FIRM
A will can be sensitive matter and can also be emotional for families to work through. Having a compassionate and skilled legal advocate help you navigate the complexities of drafting a will is vital. Shapiro Law Group, PC, will get to know you and your unique situation. We will then draft a will that meets your needs and helps outline your wishes clearly and effectively. With a comprehensive will in place long before it is needed, you and your loved ones will have peace of mind knowing your assets will be handled as you wish and other provisions and needs are met. Our customized approach and ongoing support means you will know your estate and loved ones are protected and your wishes will be met with the least amount of conflict, tax burden, or time in probate. Let Shapiro Law Group, PC, help you with all of your estate planning and will needs. The attorneys at Shapiro Law Group, PC, are ready to help you. Contact us today to set up your free initial consultation. (339) 298-2300.