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Life rarely follows the path we expect. When we create our estate plans, we naturally assume we’ll outlive our beneficiaries. The thought that our children,
As an Andover estate lawyer, I often find that clients are unfamiliar with the concept of “step-up in basis” until they’re facing significant tax implications
Being named as an executor (also called a personal representative) in someone’s will might seem like an honor, but it comes with significant legal responsibilities
When planning for the future, one important decision is who will inherit your retirement accounts. While many people name individuals as direct beneficiaries, there are
As an Essex County trust and estate lawyer, I’m frequently asked about the intersection of trusts and business entities, particularly LLCs. The short answer is
Andover, MA – March 2025 – The Law Offices of Kimberly Butler Rainen is proud to announce that Attorney Kimberly Butler Rainen has been named
As an Andover trust attorney, I’ve guided countless parents through creating comprehensive estate plans. While most understand the importance of having a will, many aren’t
As a North Shore will lawyer working with single and divorced parents, I’ve witnessed the deep emotional weight that guardianship decisions carry. The thought of
As you are setting up your trust and making the very important choice of who will serve as trustee, you may be wondering if this
Estate planning is based on state and federal laws which are subject to change at any time. For many members of the LGBTQ community, that
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