by Durham Law Firm | Mar 2, 2021 | Estate Planning
Joint ownership can cause unintended consequences and complications. Learn about some of these issues before choosing to jointly buy a...
by Durham Law Firm | Jan 27, 2021 | Estate Planning
Substance use disorder is increasingly affecting families across the nation. According to the CDC, 128 people die each and every day from an opioid overdose. (1) This doesn’t even include deaths by other drugs. Drug overdose is now the leading cause of death in the...
by Durham Law Firm | Jan 22, 2021 | Estate Planning
Creative works that belong to you are considered your intellectual property and are often called digital assets. Because your digital assets are often worth something, they should be included in your estate plan just like your financial assets. Protect your...
by Durham Law Firm | Jan 21, 2021 | Estate Planning
How much of your Social Security benefits are considered income? Why wait to find out what you’ll owe? Learn how much tax you will owe on your benefits for...
by Whoosh Agency Support | Jan 13, 2021 | Estate Planning
Planning for the future as an unmarried couple is different than planning as a married couple. There are laws in the US that specifically help married couples plan for the future. There are not any special designations in the law for the care or rights of a non-spouse...
by Durham Law Firm | Jan 9, 2021 | Estate Planning
According to Pew research, fewer than half of all U.S. children are being raised in a traditional family structure. The “regular” rules of estate planning don’t work well for many blended families including those with stepchildren, children born outside of marriage,...
