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...
by Durham Law Firm | May 25, 2022 | Estate Planning
Making decisions about your future medical care is integral to planning for your future. That's why many people choose to create an advance directive, also sometimes called a living will. But what is the difference between a living will and other types of advance...
by Durham Law Firm | May 19, 2022 | Special Needs Trusts
If you have a disability or love someone who does, it's essential to be up-to-date on the latest disability rights news in North Carolina. That's why we've put together this comprehensive guide to disability rights and resources in our state. Here, you'll find...
by Durham Law Firm | May 11, 2022 | Special Needs Trusts
If you or a loved one has special needs, it can be challenging to find the right resources to live a quality life. Thankfully, special needs trusts (SNTs) can provide much-needed assistance to government benefits. As with any trust, there are rules about how you can...
by Durham Law Firm | Apr 27, 2022 | Special Needs Trusts
If you have a loved one with special needs, you know just how important it is to provide for them long into the future. One way to do this is by setting up a special needs trust. However, special needs trust rules in North Carolina can be tricky, so it's essential to...