by Durham Law Firm | Oct 30, 2020 | Estate Planning, Probate
When a loved one dies, it is mentally and emotionally exhausting. However, you will feel less overwhelmed if you go ahead and do what needs to be done. It is important to let others know about the death and insure that the deceased’s assets are handled properly and...
by Durham Law Firm | Oct 28, 2020 | Estate Planning
If you are looking at planning for end of life financial circumstances, you may be wondering about the tax laws in NC. How much will the Federal and State governments take from your final estate when you pass away? Will your heirs have to pay inheritance taxes on the...
by Durham Law Firm | Oct 16, 2020 | Estate Planning
All aspects of Senior care including planning for asset protection, healthcare issues, Medicaid planning, Senior Exploitation, and guardianship cases are part of Elder Law. A knowledgeable and experienced attorney specializing in Elder Law can help you find answers...
by Durham Law Firm | Oct 9, 2020 | Estate Planning
The 5 Year look back is a policy used to determine Medicaid eligibility. Learn how to keep your standard of living and avoid “spending down” your retirement savings to qualify for Medicaid. If long term care or high medical bills are in your future, the time to start...
by Durham Law Firm | Oct 8, 2020 | Estate Planning
Know the most recent estate plan laws to minimize the tax burden on your retirement funds. Learn about the strategies that can maximize your retirement funds for both you and your heirs. Speak with a knowledgeable estate planning attorney to understand the...
by Durham Law Firm | Sep 30, 2020 | Estate Planning
So “Estate Planning” sounds like a big complicated thing for really wealthy people, but really it’s just about getting your affairs in order in case you die or become incapacitated. It’s just a matter of planning for the end of life. Read on to learn how to...
