A common question in Fiduciary Litigation is who exactly can bring a lawsuit. In other words, who can be the Plaintiff or Petitioner? The legal question is whether or not an …
Last week, my colleague Noelle Lussier provided valuable insights into avoiding probate litigation. Building off of that, with a particular emphasis on litigation concerning the validity of Wills and Trusts, one common theme that runs throughout these cases is …
In the week following the implementation of Probate Court Standing Order 2-20 on March 18th (see Hether Cahill’s post here) many key aspects of litigation in the Probate and Family Courts remain in flux, ad hoc, or simply …
This is a special post to address the impact of COVID-19 on our Courts, with a specific eye on probate litigation cases. The Supreme Judicial Court, the Probate and Family Courts, and the Superior Courts in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts …
On behalf of the production team at Beyond the Will, we’d like to thank you for checking in and reading along this year. From COVID-19 impacts and updates to the trials and tribulations of our fictional Smith and Alexander families, …