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Can a beneficiary serve as a witness in a will contest without losing their inheritance? The Massachusetts Appeals Court says yes.
November 8, 2024 | Blog | By Mathilda McGee-Tubb, Mirele A. Sagan
In light of the McLoughlin decision and the Court’s seeming commitment to interpreting in terrorem clauses narrowly, estate planners and testators alike should keep the following considerations in mind when including in terrorem clauses in estate plans.
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