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If a Massachusetts resident dies without a will does anyone with the Commonwealth need to be notified?
Asked on Jun 15th, 2021 on Wills and Probate - Massachusetts
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I recently found out that my dad, who passed in Worcester County last year in Massachusetts, died without a will. Should anything be done about this?
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If your father owned anything, someone should settle his estate. Most states have a Small Estate Affidavit which can be filed. No court appearance is needed. Talk with a probate lawyer who practices in Worcester County.
Answered on Jun 16th, 2021 at 5:30 AM
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