by Hopler, Wilms, and Hanna Staff | Sep 5, 2025 | Estate Administration, Estate Litigation, Estate Planning, Guardianship, HWH Updates, Incapacity Planning, Power of Attorney
Life changes quickly. One unexpected health crisis or financial setback can leave your family scrambling. Without a clear plan in place, your parents’ care and your family’s financial security may be at risk. Estate planning for elderly parents is all about protection...
by Durham Law Firm | Apr 5, 2024 | Estate Administration, Estate Litigation
When it comes to managing the final wishes of a loved one, the role of an executor is both a privilege and a significant responsibility. But what happens when this trust is breached? Executor misconduct can unravel what should be a respectful and orderly distribution...
by Durham Law Firm | Jul 7, 2021 | Estate Litigation
When someone passes away, their will declares an executor of the estate. The executor works with the probate court to pay any claims, debt, estate and income tax, and distribute assets to heirs. If an executor does not act in the best interests of the estate’s heirs...
