Probate Attorneys in Worcester County, Massachusetts

14 probate firms have an office in Worcester County, Massachusetts. Each listing carries the firm's practice areas, its Worcester County office and its phone.

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Planning ahead

Estate Planning14 Tax Planning8 Special Needs Planning9 Asset Protection7 Medicaid Planning8

Settling an estate

Trust Administration12 Probate14 Probate Litigation5 Trust Litigation4

Capacity and care

Elder Law11 Conservatorship8 Guardianship10

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14 firms

Bowditch & Dewey, LLP

446 Main Street, Suite 1101, Worcester, MA 01608

Serves Worcester, Suffolk and Plymouth counties from offices in Worcester, Boston, Plymouth and Southborough. Administers estates and trusts, from Probate Court filings, inventories and annual accounts to estate tax returns and audits, and litigates contested wills, trust disputes and breach of fiduciary duty claims. Established in 1914.

Since 1914Serves 3 countiesEstate PlanningTrust AdministrationProbateProbate LitigationTrust Litigation+6

1-508-791-3511

Cushing & Dolan, P.C.

287 Turnpike Road, Suite 100, Westborough, MA 01581

Serves Massachusetts clients from Waltham and offices in Braintree, Hyannis, Westborough, Woburn and Longmeadow. Represents executors, trustees, conservators and beneficiaries in probate and estate administration, trust administration, estate tax returns, will contests and breach of fiduciary duty claims. Leo J. Cushing, Esq., CPA, founded the firm in Boston in 1984.

Since 1984Serves the whole stateFree consultationEstate PlanningTrust AdministrationProbateProbate LitigationTrust Litigation+10

1-888-759-5109

Daviau Law Offices, PC

255 Park Avenue, Suite 1000, Worcester, MA 01609

Serves Worcester and the surrounding Worcester County area from Worcester. Attorney Nicholas W. Daviau guides personal representatives through estate administration, assists trustees with trust administration, handles will disputes and breach of fiduciary duty claims, and petitions for guardianships and conservatorships. In-home and after-hours appointments are available by arrangement.

Solo PracticeSince 2011Serves 1 countyFree consultationEstate PlanningTrust AdministrationProbateProbate LitigationElder Law+5

1-508-425-4270

Estate Preservation Law Offices

71 Elm Street, Suite 100, Worcester, MA 01609

Serves Worcester, Norfolk and Barnstable counties from Worcester, Leominster, Braintree and Hyannis. Counsels executors, administrators and trustees from probate of the will through inventories, fiduciary accounts, estate tax returns and distributions, and handles contested guardianship and conservatorship proceedings. The firm also serves as executor or trustee when clients ask.

Serves 3 countiesFree consultationEstate PlanningTrust AdministrationProbateElder LawTax Planning+5

1-508-751-5010

Fletcher Tilton PC

100 Front Street, 5th Floor, Worcester, MA 01608

Serves Worcester, Middlesex, Suffolk, Barnstable and Bristol counties from offices in Worcester, Boston, Framingham, Centerville and New Bedford. Guides executors and trustees through probate, estate tax, post-mortem planning, sale of estate property and trust administration, for estates from insolvent to over $40 million. Manages more than 250 trusts and administers more than 130 estates a year.

Since 1822Serves 5 countiesEstate PlanningTrust AdministrationProbateElder LawTax Planning+2

1-508-459-8000

Gelinas & Ward, LLP

106 Merriam Avenue, Leominster, MA 01453

Serves Central Massachusetts from an office on Merriam Avenue in Leominster. Handles estate planning, estate administration and trusts, alongside commercial and residential real estate work. Carries a Martindale-Hubbell AV rating.

Serves 1 countyEstate PlanningProbateReal Estate

1-978-537-2200

Hera Law Group

370 Main Street, Suite 1100, PMB 3292, Worcester, MA 01608

Serves Nantucket, Barnstable, Middlesex, Norfolk and Worcester counties from five Massachusetts offices, including Main Street in Nantucket. Guides personal representatives through probate, from gathering and appraising assets to paying creditors, estate tax returns and distribution, and handles trust administration, guardianships and conservatorships. Also practices family law.

Serves 5 countiesFree consultationEstate PlanningTrust AdministrationProbateElder LawConservatorship+2

1-978-637-2048

Kalmansson & Kalmansson

48 West Street, Leominster, MA 01453

Serves Worcester County from Leominster, with a satellite office in Spencer. Senior partner Pall Kalmansson handles probate from the first petition to the final account, including notices to MassHealth and creditors, real estate sales, estate tax returns and distributions. The firm also handles guardianships, conservatorships and MassHealth applications, and offers at-home consultations.

Since 1991Serves 1 countyEstate PlanningTrust AdministrationProbateElder LawConservatorship+3

1-978-205-0002

The Law Office of Polly Tatum

19 Cedar Street, Worcester, MA 01609

Serves clients across Massachusetts from Worcester, meeting both virtually and in person. Handles probate and estate administration for families after a death and guides successor trustees through trust administration. Attorney Polly Tatum and her associates also handle elder law, MassHealth and nursing-home planning, and the firm has practiced since 1997.

Since 1997Serves the whole stateVirtual consultationsEstate PlanningTrust AdministrationProbateElder LawSpecial Needs PlanningMedicaid Planning

1-508-795-1557

Legacy Counsellors, P.C.

1500 West Park Drive, Suite 270, Westborough, MA 01581

Serves Hampshire, Hampden and Worcester counties from offices in Easthampton, Amherst, Ludlow and Westborough, plus Bloomfield, Connecticut. Guides personal representatives through probate and helps successor trustees gather, value and distribute trust assets, whether or not the firm drafted the trust. Also handles Medicaid, estate-tax and supplemental needs planning.

Since 1994Serves 3 countiesFree consultationVirtual consultationsEstate PlanningTrust AdministrationProbateElder LawTax Planning+5

1-413-527-0517

Mirick, O'Connell, DeMallie & Lougee, LLP

100 Front Street, Worcester, MA 01608

Serves Worcester and Suffolk counties from offices in Worcester, Westborough, and Boston. Settles estates through the probate court, prepares estate and fiduciary income tax returns, and serves as trustee; its litigators handle will contests and breach of fiduciary duty claims. Established in 1916.

Since 1916Serves 2 countiesEstate PlanningTrust AdministrationProbateProbate LitigationTrust Litigation+7

1-508-791-8500

Seder & Chandler, LLP

339 Main Street, Suite 300, Worcester, MA 01608

Serves Worcester County from offices in Worcester and Westborough. Guides executors, administrators and trustees through probate and estate and trust administration, and handles will contests, trust litigation, breach of fiduciary duty claims and disputed creditor claims, as well as guardianships for minors and adults. The firm has served Massachusetts clients since 1918.

Since 1918Serves 1 countyEstate PlanningTrust AdministrationProbateProbate LitigationTrust Litigation+4

1-508-757-7721

Socius Law Firm

1900 West Park Drive, #280, Westborough, MA 01581

Serves Worcester County and MetroWest towns including Framingham, Marlborough and Hudson from Westborough. Attorney Todd Rosenfield guides personal representatives through probate and estate administration and successor trustees through trust administration, alongside estate planning. Offers complimentary consultations and meetings by phone or Zoom; the firm has served clients since 1997.

Solo PracticeSince 1997Serves 2 countiesFree consultationVirtual consultationsEstate PlanningTrust AdministrationProbateTax PlanningGuardianship+2

1-508-870-5759

Vickstrom Law, PC

255 Park Avenue, Suite 507, Worcester, MA 01609

Serves Worcester and Middlesex counties from Worcester, including Fitchburg, Leominster, Marlborough, Hudson, Shrewsbury and Westborough. Attorney Kristina R. Vickstrom handles probate and estate administration, guardianship and conservatorship, and MassHealth applications and appeals, alongside estate planning and special needs planning.

Solo PracticeServes 2 countiesEstate PlanningProbateElder LawConservatorshipGuardianship+2

1-508-757-3800

Probate in Worcester County

Probate Court Record

Worcester County Probate and Family Court

Worcester County

Phone

1-508-831-2200

wpfc@jud.state.ma.us

Hours

Monday-Friday 8:30 AM-4:30 PM

Office

225 Main Street, Worcester, MA 01608

Website

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Optional

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Walk-ins accepted

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Allowed

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Probate Firms Serving Worcester County

Galvani Law Offices, P.C.

1881 Worcester Road, Suite 200, Framingham, MA 01701

Serves Framingham, Natick, Marlborough, Westborough, Wellesley and the rest of Middlesex and Worcester counties from Framingham. Handles probate and estate administration for personal representatives: the court appointment, transfer of real estate and personal property, estate accounts and tax ID numbers, and estate creditors. Paul V. Galvani has practiced in Framingham for over 40 years.

Solo PracticeServes 3 countiesEstate PlanningProbateReal Estate

1-508-626-3620

The Heritage Law Center, LLC

400 Trade Center Drive, Suite 7810, Woburn, MA 01801

Handles probate in Middlesex and Essex counties from Woburn, with estate planning and elder law for residents of eastern Massachusetts. Attorney Matthew G. Karr guides personal representatives through probate administration and handles trust administration and MassHealth applications for long-term care. Estate planning documents are billed at a flat fee and include a no-charge 3-year review.

Solo PracticeServes 7 countiesFree consultationVirtual consultationsEstate PlanningTrust AdministrationProbateElder LawTax Planning+3

1-617-299-6976

Beliveau Law Group, LLC

2 Winter Street, Suite 102, Waltham, MA 02451

Serves Massachusetts from Waltham, concentrating on Greater Boston, with offices in New Hampshire and Florida. Guides executors, administrators and trustees through probate court proceedings, trust administration and distribution, and estate and fiduciary tax returns, and handles guardianship and conservatorship petitions. Founder David M. Beliveau is also a Certified Public Accountant.

Serves the whole stateEstate PlanningTrust AdministrationProbateElder LawTax Planning+6

1-781-890-8600

Botelho Law Group

901 Eastern Avenue, Unit 2, Fall River, MA 02723

Serves Bristol, Norfolk, Plymouth and Barnstable counties and families throughout Massachusetts from Fall River. Handles probate of wills, administration of estates, voluntary administration of small estates, guardianship and conservatorship petitions, and MassHealth long-term care planning with irrevocable trusts. Most planning is handled by phone and video, with in-person signings.

Since 2005Serves the whole stateFree consultationVirtual consultationsEstate PlanningProbateConservatorshipGuardianshipSpecial Needs Planning+2

1-508-500-1551

Curley Law Firm LLP

1 Common Street, Wakefield, MA 01880

Serves Essex, Middlesex and Suffolk counties from Wakefield, meeting clients in person or by telephone or Zoom. Handles probate and estate administration, trust administration, conservatorships and guardianships, and MassHealth applications and fair hearing appeals. Attorneys Patrick Curley and Lucy Budman are both Certified Elder Law Attorneys.

Serves the whole stateVirtual consultationsEstate PlanningTrust AdministrationProbateElder LawTax Planning+6

1-866-406-8582

Halloran, Lukoff, Smith & Tierney, P.C.

432 County Street, New Bedford, MA 02740

Serves Bristol and Plymouth counties from a County Street office in New Bedford, and provides will and probate court services throughout Massachusetts. Guides executors through probate, from filing the will with the Probate and Family Court and assembling assets to paying creditors and estate taxes, locating beneficiaries and liquidating the estate. Also licensed in Rhode Island.

Serves the whole stateEstate PlanningProbateBusiness LawReal Estate

1-508-999-1332

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Forms for Planning and Settling an Estate in Massachusetts

Free Massachusetts forms to plan or settle an estate: a will, trust, powers of attorney, TOD deed and the probate forms. Prepare each form for Massachusetts.

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Last Will and Testament

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Tools for Planning and Settling an Estate in Massachusetts

Free calculators and checklists to plan or settle an estate in Massachusetts: will and trust costs, probate, executor pay and taxes. Run each tool.

How Much Does Probate Cost?

Probate on a $500,000 estate in Massachusetts costs an estimated $27,714. Attorney fees run 2.2% to 3.5% of the estate under a reasonable-compensation standard.

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How Do I Settle an Estate?

Settling an estate in Massachusetts: the personal representative files the estate inventory within 90 days of appointment; creditors have 12 months to present claims; a simple estate closes in 6 months to 9 months.

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How Much Can an Executor Charge?

Massachusetts pays executors reasonable compensation, typically 2.2% to 3.8% of the estate.

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Do I Need Probate?

In Massachusetts, estates with personal property of $25,000 or less use the Voluntary Administration, 30 days after death, a court filing short of full probate.

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What Are the Creditor Claim Deadlines?

In Massachusetts, creditors have 12 months from the date of death to present claims; late claims are barred.

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Can I Self-File Probate?

Massachusetts has no statewide fill-in probate petition, so the opening petition is drafted as a legal pleading, and informal probate is available.

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Probate Attorneys in Worcester County, Massachusetts

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Probate Attorneys in Worcester County, Massachusetts