For Your Digital Assets, There Is Life After Death
You’re working on your estate plan with your attorney, and she asks if you’re on Facebook. Don’t be alarmed—she’s not trying to “friend” you. There’s a good reason for her question: your [...]
So You Want to Officiate at a Wedding: How to Get a One-Day Designation Certificate in Massachusetts
Ah, June, one of the most popular months for weddings. A couple of years ago, I attended a memorable wedding at a beautiful ocean-side setting in a neighboring state. To my surprise, [...]
Memorial Day Memories: D-Day, 1944
On June 6, 1944, Richard Dearborn was a 23-year-old Ensign in the U.S Navy, stationed on a tank landing ship (LST) anchored off Omaha Red Beach in Normandy. In this excerpt from [...]
“The Big Sick” Offers Big Lessons About Health Care Proxies
April 16 is National Healthcare Decision Day, kicking off a week of awareness for advanced health care planning. There’s no better time to execute a health care proxy, if you don’t yet [...]
How I Know That Florence Foster Jenkins Did Not Consult Her Estate Planning Attorney
A New York City socialite, heiress to a massive fortune, Florence Foster Jenkins blindly took a huge risk when she attempted to change her will—if the movie version of her story is [...]
Mountain Dearborn Sponsors Emerald Club St. Patrick’s Day Gala 2018
Mountain, Dearborn & Whiting LLP will, once again, be a lead corporate sponsor for the Emerald Club's 61st Annual St. Patrick's Day Gala on Saturday, March 10, 2018. The celebration begins at 6:00 [...]
Attorney Nina T. Dow Joins Mountain Dearborn
Mountain, Dearborn & Whiting LLP is pleased to announce that Attorney Nina T. Dow has become associated with the law firm. Nina earned her J.D. at Suffolk University Law School and an [...]
Mountain Dearborn Sponsors 23rd Annual Friendly House Galaxy of Stars
Mountain, Dearborn & Whiting LLP will sponsor the 23rd Annual Nick Manzello-Ronald “Sonny” Stultz Friendly House Galaxy of Stars banquet at the Manor Restaurant in West Boylston at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday, [...]
Protect Your Nest This Spring: File a Declaration of Homestead
One step that you can take to protect the equity in your primary residence is to file a Declaration of Homestead. A Homestead Declaration protects your home against certain creditors who might [...]
Mountain Dearborn Sponsors March 31 Fundraiser for Nativity School of Worcester
Mountain, Dearborn & Whiting LLP will sponsor the 12th Annual Spring Auction to benefit the Nativity School of Worcester, on Friday, March 31, 2017. The Auction will be hosted at the Nativity [...]
