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healthcare proxy and power of attorney
Durable Power of Attorney vs. Healthcare Proxy in Massachusetts
Shore Estate LawJune 15, 2026

Most people assume that if something unexpected happened to them, their spouse or adult children would automatically be able to …

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how to avoid probate in Massachusetts
How to Avoid Probate in Massachusetts
Shore Estate LawJune 8, 2026

Most people do not think about probate until their family is suddenly forced to deal with it. A loved one …

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will vs. trust
Will vs. Trust: Which Estate Plan Is Right for Your Family?
Shore Estate LawJune 1, 2026

When most people begin estate planning, one of the first questions they ask is whether they need a will or …

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What Happens If You Become Incapacitated Without a Power of Attorney?
What Happens If You Become Incapacitated Without a Power of Attorney?
Shore Estate LawMay 10, 2026

The call came on a Tuesday morning. The kind of morning we all have here on the South Coast. Coffee …

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7 Estate Planning Mistakes That Can Quietly Destroy Your Family’s Legacy
7 Estate Planning Mistakes That Can Quietly Destroy Your Family’s Legacy
Shore Estate LawMay 8, 2026

Here on the South Coast, I cannot tell you how many times I have sat across the table from a …

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What Probate Really Looks Like for Families Here on the South Coast
What Probate Looks Like for Families on the South Coast
Shore Estate LawMay 3, 2026

“We thought the will would make this easy.” I hear some version of that all the time here at Shore …

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I believe it’s the best thing we can do out of love for our family.

I was very glad that I had chosen to go to Attorney Jilian A. Morton for putting a trust in place. She and her staff guided me on all that was necessary to complete everything I needed, to protect all my Assets. I believe it’s the best thing we can do out of love for our family. Now, my only living sister, need not worry about a thing if something were to happen to me suddenly. Thank you, Attorney Jillian, for doing such a wonderful job.

– Rachel-Anne L’Heureux