Brian M. Glover, PC - Attorney at Law - New Bedford, MA

Experienced Real Estate and Estate Planning Legal Counsel in New Bedford

Buying or selling real estate represents one of the largest financial investments a person will ever make. Brian M. Glover, PC represents clients throughout New Bedford, Fall River, Dartmouth, Fairhaven, and across Southeastern Massachusetts in residential real estate closings and estate planning matters. Admitted to practice in 1996, Attorney Brian M. Glover provides detailed contract review, thorough title examination, and personalized legal representation. When property owners and families need to hire an attorney with extensive conveyancing knowledge, the firm ensures each transaction proceeds smoothly and securely.

Comprehensive Residential Real Estate and Closing Services

Massachusetts conveyancing practices require precise attention to detail and thorough compliance with real property statutes. Brian M. Glover, PC assists buyers, sellers, real estate brokers, and financial lenders in residential transactions. Practice areas include:

• Purchase and sale agreement negotiations: Reviewing standard offers and drafting custom purchase contracts to protect deposit monies, inspection contingencies, and mortgage timelines.
• Title examination and title insurance: Performing title searches at the registry of deeds, clearing title defects, and issuing title insurance policies as an authorized agent for Connecticut Attorneys Title Insurance Company.
• Mortgage refinance and closing representation: Assisting property owners with home refinances, equity loans, and reverse mortgages to protect lender and borrower legal interests.
• Short sale negotiations and foreclosure relief: Guiding financially distressed homeowners through lender short sale approvals and modifications without charging attorney fees to the seller.
• Homestead declarations: Preparing and recording estate homestead declarations to protect primary home equity against potential creditor claims.

Tailored Estate Planning, Wills, Trusts, and Directives

Creating an organized estate plan ensures assets are distributed according to personal wishes rather than state intestacy laws. Brian M. Glover, PC guides families through the creation of customized estate planning instruments under Massachusetts law, offering services such as:

• Last wills and testaments: Drafting clear wills that distribute personal property, designate executors, and nominate trusted guardians for minor dependents.
• Trusts lawyers and asset distribution: Establishing revocable living trusts and realty trusts to manage family real estate and simplify post-death property administration.
• Durable powers of attorney: Authorizing reliable agents to manage financial, banking, and real estate affairs if sudden incapacity occurs.
• Advance health care directives: Formulating living wills and health care proxies to articulate medical preferences and empower designated proxies during emergencies.
• Probate court guidance: Assisting surviving family members through the Massachusetts probate process with practical, compassionate legal support.

Dedicated Legal Support with Bilingual Portuguese Services

Conveniently located at 227 Union Street in downtown New Bedford, Brian M. Glover, PC is dedicated to providing responsive and accessible legal counsel to residents across Bristol County. Attorney Glover believes in clear, honest communication, ensuring clients understand every document they sign. To assist the region's diverse population, the office offers services in both English and Portuguese. If you need a lawyer immediately for a closing or wish to find a lawyer to draft essential estate planning documents, contact Brian M. Glover, PC today to schedule a free consultation.