Course Title: Family Law/Real Estate Law Series
Overview of Estate Planning
What is Estate Planning?
Who Needs Estate Planning?
What is an Estate Plan?
What Happens if You Fail to Create an Estate Plan?
What is the Plan that Your Legislators Created for You?
Special Circumstances that Demand Care in Planning:
Elderly
Parents with Unmarried Adult Children
Single Parents with Minor Children
Couples Living Together
Same Sex Couples
October 8th: "Purchasing a Home
What You Need to Know".
- Offer to Purchase
- Purchase & Sale
- Financing
- Estate of Homestead
- Closing
October 15th: "Landlord and Tenant
Know Your Rights".
- Inspections
- Lease or Tenant-at-Will
- Security Deposit or Last Month Rent
- Sanitary Code Issues
- No Discrimination
October 22nd: "Having Difficulty Paying the Mortgage
What Can You Do?"
- Who to Contact
- Some Resources
- How to Respond to a Foreclosure
- Short Sale or Bankruptcy?
Facilitator(s): MacKenzie and Associates Law Firm, Boston