by Durham Law Firm | Jan 29, 2024 | Estate Planning
A will serves as a voice from beyond, guiding the distribution of one's estate. It reflects personal wishes and ensures that the right people benefit from a lifetime of hard work. Beneficiaries can range from family members to friends or even organizations and...
by Chris Wilms | Jul 8, 2023 | Estate Planning
Creating a will is essential to ensure your final wishes are respected after you pass away. However, life is full of changes, and circumstances may arise that require you to revoke or modify your will. So, what voids a will in North Carolina? Explore the various...
by Chris Wilms | Jun 22, 2023 | Estate Planning
If you are ready to write a will but unsure how to get started, wait no longer! While you must observe legal formalities and include specific language in your Last Will & Testament, it is not difficult to learn how. In this article, we'll explore all the legal...
by Durham Law Firm | Mar 24, 2023 | Estate Planning
You may wonder, "Who needs a will?" thinking you have plenty of time. Yet many people put off creating a will for far too long, often because they don't realize just how crucial it is. However, a will is a fundamental element of estate planning, and it's essential to...
by Durham Law Firm | Jun 1, 2022 | Estate Planning
When your spouse dies, you may have many questions. If your spouse was the primary wage earner, you might feel worried about how you will get by in the future. One question on your mind may be, "What are you entitled to when your spouse dies?" In North Carolina, the...