Probate Attorneys in Fall River, MA

Helping Families Navigate Probate with Confidence and Compassion

At Percy Law Group, PC, we proudly serve the families of Fall River, MA during some of life’s most difficult moments—after the passing of a loved one. The Massachusetts probate process can be complex, emotional, and time-consuming. Our probate attorneys are here to guide you through every step, providing experienced legal support and peace of mind when you need it most.

Guiding Fall River Families Through Probate

Probate is the legal process of settling a deceased person’s estate—ensuring that debts are paid and assets are distributed according to their will, or in accordance with Massachusetts law if no will exists. At Percy Law Group, PC, we help executors, administrators, and family members understand their roles and responsibilities under the law.

Whether the estate is simple or involves complex assets, we are here to help you move through the process efficiently and correctly.

Our Probate Services Include:

• Filing the will with the Bristol County Probate and Family Court
• Petitioning for appointment of a personal representative (executor or administrator)
• Inventorying and valuing estate assets
• Paying valid debts and taxes
• Distributing assets to beneficiaries or heirs
• Resolving will contests or disputes among heirs
• Handling insolvent estates and creditor claims
• Addressing guardianship or conservatorship issues when needed

Local Experience You Can Trust

Fall River families come to us from a variety of backgrounds—retirees, small business owners, working professionals, and caregivers—all facing unique probate issues. Our attorneys have deep knowledge of the Massachusetts probate system and the local rules that apply in Bristol County. We’re familiar with the local court, procedures, and timelines, which helps reduce unnecessary delays and confusion.

Whether your loved one left a clear will or passed away intestate (without a will), we’re here to help you meet the legal requirements while minimizing the stress on your family.

Common Probate Challenges We Handle

Probate isn’t always straightforward. We routinely help clients address more complicated matters such as:

• Out-of-state heirs or executors
• Missing or invalid wills
• Disagreements among family members or beneficiaries
• Claims of undue influence or lack of capacity
• Business ownership or real estate held by the estate
• Special needs beneficiaries requiring trust protection

We work closely with financial advisors, accountants, and appraisers to ensure that all aspects of the estate are handled properly—giving you confidence that your loved one’s affairs are in good hands.

Start the Probate Process with Percy Law Group, PC

If you’ve recently lost a loved one in Fall River, you don’t have to face the legal process alone. At Percy Law Group, PC, we’re committed to helping families through the probate process with respect, clarity, and experienced legal care. From initial filings to final distributions, we’ll be with you every step of the way.

Contact us today to speak with a Fall River probate attorney and schedule a consultation. We’re here to support you through this difficult time.