One of the biggest questions I hear in my line of work is what happens if I die without a will. If someone in North Carolina dies without a will, intestacy laws come into play, which means that the State of North Carolina decides who gets everything. Typically, the state starts with the spouse, kids, [...]
Estate plans are very detailed documents, as they should be. However, that leaves a lot of room for mistakes. As websites like Legal Zoom become more popular, more mistakes are surfacing in Raleigh estate plans. 4 common mistakes made in the estate planning process when a Raleigh attorney does not prepare the estate plan are: [...]
Planning for the future is important, but what about mom and dad's future? When parents grow older, there is a good chance that someone will need to step in to handle their affairs, whatever those may be. The sooner this talk happens with parents, the better off you’ll both be. It is never too early [...]