by Durham Law Firm | May 8, 2021 | Estate Planning, Probate
Everyone over the age of 18 has an estate. Your estate is comprised of everything you own in addition to your minor children and pets. It’s crucial to make a plan for your estate before you die. Without a plan, your estate goes through a long court process known as...
by Durham Law Firm | Apr 23, 2021 | Estate Planning
None of us know what our future holds. If you end up in the hospital needing life-saving treatments, how will your loved ones know what to do? Advance Directives are legal documents that tell your family and friends what types of medical treatment you want if you...
by Whoosh Agency Support | Apr 17, 2021 | Estate Planning
Today many people are using a revocable living trust as the foundation of their estate plan. However, they make a big mistake that sends their assets and loved ones right into the court system: they fail to fund their trust. But how do you fund your trust? When...
by Whoosh Agency Support | Apr 10, 2021 | Estate Planning
You may not feel old enough or rich enough to need a will, but the fact is that certain kinds of planning are still crucial for everyone over the age of 18. “Estate planning” is the legal name for the plans you need to make. A Will is a part of that planning. You do...
by Whoosh Agency Support | Mar 26, 2021 | Estate Administration, Estate Planning
Life changes, and the law changes with it. Although irrevocable trusts are commonly thought of as documents that cannot be revoked or changed, that isn’t quite true. There are ways you can change an irrevocable trust despite its unfortunate name. Give Your Trust a...
by Durham Law Firm | Mar 24, 2021 | Estate Planning
The divorce process can be long and expensive. However, the work does not end once the divorce decree is signed and the divorce is final. In light of this significant life change, you must rethink your future plans to care for yourself (and any children) and also to...
