Nurse Attorney Brings Legal and Health Care Expertise to the Role Sudbury, MA. January 15, 2018 – The Massachusetts chapter of the National Academy of Elder Law Attorneys (NAELA) announces its appointment of Cathleen Summers to its board of directors. Together with her husband Philip, Ms. Summers founded Bay State Elder Law in 2003. The firm’s...
You may have heard from friends, especially from those who have gone through it, Probate is a major headache and you should try to avoid it for your estate. Why is that, and is going through Probate really that bad? Read on to see if these potential landmines may be a cause for concern to...
The holidays are a time when families and friends, who come from both far and near, have a chance to gather and reconnect. This can mean visiting with a loved one that you may have not seen for an extended period of time. Age-related decline can happen quickly and, in many cases, seniors are skilled...
It is undeniable that we are a digital economy. According to Pew Research Center, approximately 87% of our population uses the internet. This means that an overwhelming majority of Americans are relying on electronic networks for regular methods of communication, organization and life management. But what happens when we die? Traditional estate plans focus on...
Today the Middlesex West Chamber of Commerce celebrated Generations Law Group with a ribbon cutting! Jonathan Kerr, Executive Director of the Chamber gave a nice speech, presented a certificate to the firm, and wished us well in serving families in Acton, Sudbury and Greater Boston. Above: Phil Summers, Cathleen Summers, Erica Endyke
Have you ever considered what would happen to your pets if they were to outlive you? What will happen if you unexpectedly need to go into a hospital? One study by the ASPCA estimated that between 5 and 7 million companion animals enter shelters every year due to the death of their owners. This number...
RIBBON CUTTING IN ACTON with the Middlesex West Chamber of Commerce Friday, September 22 from 12pm – 1pm Casual lunch will be provided 179 Great Road, Suite 109, Acton, MA 01720 OPEN HOUSE IN SUDBURY Thursday, October 5th from 4pm – 6pm Serving hors d’oeuvres and beverages 111 Boston Post Road, Suite 101, Sudbury, MA 01776 Please RSVP...
To better reflect the firm’s work of providing comprehensive legal services to the “sandwich generation” – those who balance their own needs while managing the futures of both their aging parents and their children – the firm name is changing from Bay State Elder Law to Generations Law Group. “When a parent or in-law has...
Scheduling a vacation requires much thought and planning. It may involve booking an air flight and hotel room, arranging for a rental car, making sure you have lined up activities for everyone. You plan in order to ensure that you and your family are taken care of and to ensure that nothing goes wrong.Taking care...
Studies have shown that being single in today’s society can have many advantages – more control over your life, ability to spend more time with friends and on activities that you enjoy and you may have more money than your married counterparts. Whether by choice, or as a matter of circumstance, the number of single...



















