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What is a Personal Representative in North Carolina?

What is a Personal Representative in North Carolina?

by Chris Wilms | Aug 11, 2023 | Estate Administration, Probate

Whether you're updating your own estate plan or settling the estate of a loved one, understanding the responsibilities and authority of a Personal Representative is essential when a loved one passes away. Learn the specifics of this critical position and its impact on...
Estate Planning: Preventing Others From Contesting Wills

Estate Planning: Preventing Others From Contesting Wills

by Chris Wilms | Aug 4, 2023 | Estate Administration, Estate Planning

While navigating the emotional aftermath of a loved one's passing, the legal complexities surrounding wills can be challenging. Whether you question the validity of a will or seek to understand the grounds on which you can contest a will, join us for a clear and...
Interpreting a Last Will and Testament in NC

Interpreting a Last Will and Testament in NC

by Chris Wilms | Jul 31, 2023 | Estate Administration, Probate

In North Carolina, there are several complex legal concepts related to will interpretation and inheritance that may seem daunting. However, you can ensure that the estate administration process honors the wishes of your loved ones. Whether you need help with...

Handling Taxes After a Death in the Family

by Durham Law Firm | Sep 7, 2022 | Estate Administration, Media, Video

Filing taxes for deceased family members doesn't have to be complex. Learn what types of taxes you may need to pay and how to pay...
How to Become an Executor of an Estate in North Carolina

How to Become an Executor of an Estate in North Carolina

by Durham Law Firm | Apr 6, 2022 | Estate Administration

If you have been named executor of an estate in North Carolina, congratulations! An executorship is a big responsibility, but it can also be enriching. There are many procedures to follow before taking on this role, and we will outline them in this blog post. If there...
Can Medicaid Take Your Home After Death?

Can Medicaid Take Your Home After Death?

by Durham Law Firm | Nov 29, 2021 | Estate Administration, Estate Planning

Without planning for your future, long-term care costs can hit your hard-earned savings and eventually result in the sale of your family home after your death. It IS possible to keep your assets safe and still qualify for Medicaid coverage. Let’s see when Medicaid can...
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