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Kelly Rose Mason is a trained mediator in the field of trust and estate disputes. Conflict around an inheritance dispute or a will contests can often benefit from mediation rather than litigation.
When a loved one has passed away, we are here to help guide the executors/trustees through the process of settling the estate.
Speaking to loved ones about your wishes can be a challenging and uncomfortable process. Kelly Rose Mason uses her mediation skills to facilitate these conversations between family members.
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Have you ever thought about what happens to your social media accounts after you die? According to the Pew Research Center, 74 percent of Internet users maintain a social media presence using websites like Facebook, LinkedIn, Instagram, and Twitter. The far majority of those use Facebook. (more…)
In June, the United States Supreme Court issued its decision in Obergefell v. Hodges, a highly publicized case upholding the rights of same-sex couples to marry. This decision has widespread implications in various areas, many of which have not been anticipated in mainstream media coverage. (more…)
The assets you leave to your loved ones can either be a source of relief or, sometimes, a source of panic if they don’t know how to manage those assets. Unless properly prepared, your loved ones may not know how to deal with sudden wealth — even just fifty thousand dollars can either be squandered quickly or built into a true legacy of love. Your loved one’s may lack trusted advisors to help them, and they may not always share your values or your vision on how to put the money to good use or ensure it lasts for future generations. (more…)
The practice of burying our dead in the ground has been traced back over 100,000 years ago. For the vast majority of that history, those burials have been green. In fact, the practice of embalming, one of the most environmentally harmful aspects of modern American burial, didn’t begin until the Civil War – in an effort to preserve the bodies of soldiers killed far from home so they could be returned to their families intact. (more…)
