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Is it time to update your estate plan?
If you already have an estate plan, great! You are ahead of most of your peers as a recent study shows that roughly 67% of Americans do...
What is a HIPAA Authorization Form?
The Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) is a Federal law designed to protect your privacy when it comes to your...
Top 4 Misconceptions about General (Durable) Powers of Attorney
A durable power of attorney is one of the most important estate planning documents you can have. It allows someone who you appoint (your...
Overview of Probate in North Carolina
If you’ve suffered the loss of a loved one, chances are you’ll experience some form of probate or estate administration. Sometimes this...
Key Provisions to Include in a Will
A will can accomplish many different legal tasks, including designating beneficiaries, naming guardians for minor children, and naming an...
How a Revocable Trust Keeps Assets Out of Probate in North Carolina
A revocable living trust can be useful tool in keeping your estate out of probate and keeping your assets and their administration private.
What is the difference between trusts and custodial accounts?
Using the right tool when leaving assets to minor children. Learn the difference between a trust the uniform transfers to minors act.
What happens if you die without a will in North Carolina?
As an estate planning attorney, I, of course, always recommend that everyone should have an estate plan. But, what happens if you don’t...
Top 4 Estate Planning Documents Everyone Needs
Essential documents everyone should include in their estate plan.
Why Creating a Will Should be your #1 New Year's Resolution.
The New Year is often a time for reflection and action. We take stock of the year that passed and resolve to make changes. This year,...
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