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Appeals court hears dispute over who qualifies as an ‘interested person’ in conservatorship and estate dispute
Summary
The Appeals Court heard competing arguments over whether a woman who helped handle estate planning can qualify as an "interested person" in a conservatorship proceeding after an equity default and contested stipulations.
The Massachusetts Appeals Court spent substantial argument time on an appeal arising from a contested probate/conservatorship and related equity case involving a protected person identified in the record as Frank Pedro.
Appellant counsel Michael Loes (appearing for Michael Improvio in the transcript) argued that his client — described in filings as having been closely involved in Pedro’s affairs — should qualify as an “interested person” under the probate statute and therefore have standing to object to transfers and other estate actions.…
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