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Estate Planning Issues To Consider After A Divorce
After a divorce, many of your plans for the future change - sometimes permanently. Separation and divorce both bring with them significant legal concerns: not just the shift in your marital status and the distribution of your combined assets, but the changes that will...
The Potential Pitfalls of DIY Estate Planning
Providing for your family's future needs may be one of your primary motivations for investing in the estate planning process. You want to make sure that their inheritance is secure, and that your wealth is distributed according to your wishes. You may be tempted to...
What Happens To Your Digital Assets When You Die?
Like most people, you probably have a collection of your photos, videos, and music stashed somewhere safe in the virtual realm. But have you ever wondered what will become of these virtual items – digital assets – when you pass away or become incapacitated? Your...
Revocable Trusts In Estate Planning
These days, many people doing estate planning prefer a revocable trust to a regular one-time will or irrevocable trust. Although revocable trusts in North Carolina are similar to a will in that they both make a plan for how your estate is handled in the event of your...
Dying Without A Will: Intestate Succession In North Carolina
Despite the benefits, far too many people in North Carolina don't have a will. In many cases this is because they don't think they need one, that wills are only useful if you have a certain amount of money, for people with larger families, or any number of other...
An Estate Planning Checklist – Where Should You Start?
If you die intestate - that is, without leaving a legally binding will - your survivors will have to bear the complicated burden of distributing your possessions and other valuables in the event of incapacitation or death. Proper estate planning is crucial, regardless...





