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Massachusetts Will Forms | Last Will and Testament | Living Will

Massachusetts will forms are legal documents that are utilized by individuals to serve different scenarios. While these documents do offer different aspects of preparation and of organizing their affairs, both forms address one’s end of life needs in different ways. The “last will” document will carefully guide the Testator through the process of organizing the division of their estate to their beneficiaries.

The living will document would be used to prepare a written record of the final wishes of the individual (Principal) with regard to medical care when they are at the end of their life and no longer able to express their choices due to their illness or disease. These documents must be created while the Principal is of sound mind. The documents will require witness and/or notarization. This document also, may be revoked or changed by the Principal as long as they remain of sound mind, at any time they wish.

Massachusetts Last Will and Testament Form

Massachusetts Last Will and Testament Form

The Massachusetts last will and testament is a legal document that is designed to assist an individual when they are prepared to organize their end of life arrangements for their estate. With this document, the individual (Testator) would have the opportunity to select someone they trust and appoint them as their executor, so that their estate would […]

Massachusetts Living Will Form

Massachusetts Living Will Form

The Massachusetts living will is a legal document that is designed to guide a user, who is of sound mind, through the process of creating a legally acceptable document stating their private wishes for medical provisions in an end of life situation. The document will alert one’s family and medical team as to exactly how they would like […]

Last Will and Testament VS Living Will

Last Will and Testament – This document is considered a standard will. The Testator may utilize this document to state in writing, their specific instructions with regard to how they would decide to have their executor divide their personal property, financial accounts and real property to their beneficiaries after death. The Testator may delegate an executor and an alternate executor (optional) within the pages of this document.

Living Will – Also called an “Advance Directive.” This document is provided so that an individual (Principal), would have the ability to organize their end of life medical care according to their own wishes. This document, when/if needed in the future will make all decision making on the part of the family and medical team more manageable. The instructions provided by the Principal would become effective once The Principal is no longer able to make their own medical decisions. This form will allow the Principal to delegate a health care agent to ensure that all advance instructions are honored. This step would be optional.