Payable on Death
Henderson, and against Richard T.
Henderson individually, in any capacity, arising from any act or omission concerning the decedent or her property.
I read that sentence perhaps forty times before I understood it, and I only understood it because I eventually paid a lawyer two hundred and ten dollars for an hour.
Her name is Noreen Schatzberg.
She is in a two-room office above a florist on Third Street and she read page two twice and put it down and said:
“This is not an estate waiver.