If you have recently suffered the loss of a loved one, our condolences. The North Carolina probate process can be overwhelming. When you hire a probate lawyer, you benefit from…
When a North Carolinian decides to take steps toward estate planning, many determine they need to hire a probate lawyer, only to realize there are many options to choose from.…
When a loved one passes away, it may be hard to imagine having to navigate the complicated legal processes of probate court while grieving. It is something that many residents…
As part of your estate plan, you may consider using a power of attorney. This document gives you the chance to legally choose an agent who can act on your…
The individual serving as the personal representative of a North Carolina estate has a lot of responsibilities to fulfill. They need to communicate with the courts, manage estate resources and…
It is no secret that probate can be extensive and complicated, depending on the amount and type of assets involved, among other considerations. Aside from the lengthy process, probate costs…
Agreeing to be the executor of an estate is a big commitment and one that requires forethought. Overseeing the closure of someone’s estate is not something you should take lightly.…
You are not alone if you have children but no estate plan. Many people wrongfully believe that only wealthy people require an estate plan, but in reality, estate plans are…
An estate executor has important responsibilities to accomplish including selling assets and settling debts. The person you assign to this role will handle your financial affairs and have access to…
Having a will provides a great point of reference for your surviving family members as they prepare to close your estate. It can also provide visual reassurance to you that…