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Probate Litigation

Probate Case Highlights Estate Planning Issues

In what some are calling the longest-running probate case on record, the heirs of a businessman are still caught in a dispute over the man's assets 36 years after the case began. The case offers Massachusetts residents a glimpse into what can happen when estate planning doesn't go as planned.

Will Validity at the Heart of Massachusetts Estate Battle

A house that was recently the site of a deadly fire in Boston apparently has a tumultuous past in the court system. The house is part of the estate of a Back Bay property owner that has been the subject of a legal battle for the past 12 years. The Back Bay man died in 2002 at the age of 85.

Family Disputes Continue Between Martin Luther King Jr.’s Heirs

The estate of civil rights activist Martin Luther King Jr. is making the news again. The estate has had its legal ups and down in the past years, as King's three children have sued and counter-sued each other. This time, however, it is King's bible and Nobel Peace Prize that are at the center of the court action.

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