by Durham Law Firm | Mar 11, 2024 | Estate Planning
Picture this: You've spent a lifetime building your legacy and now want to ensure your assets pass on to your loved ones with minimal fuss. But now you're wondering, "Are wills public record?" In North Carolina, like many places, your will, once a private declaration...
by Durham Law Firm | May 19, 2023 | Estate Planning
While wills are crucial, trusts offer a unique set of advantages that can make them incredibly valuable for individuals from all walks of life. In this article, we delve into the question, "Who needs a trust instead of a will?" and explore why incorporating a trust...
by Durham Law Firm | Feb 23, 2022 | Estate Planning, HWH Updates
There are many estate planning options, and it can be challenging to decide which one is right for you. Two of the most common tools are trusts and wills. They both have their pros and cons, so let's take a look at each one in more...
by Durham Law Firm | Feb 16, 2022 | Estate Planning
If you want to protect your assets and pass them on to loved ones in the future, a trust is THE legal framework to consider. An attorney can draw up a trust agreement to protect your assets while living and continue protecting your assets after you pass on. But what...
by Durham Law Firm | Jan 22, 2021 | Estate Planning
Creative works that belong to you are considered your intellectual property and are often called digital assets. Because your digital assets are often worth something, they should be included in your estate plan just like your financial assets. Protect your...