by Durham Law Firm | Oct 12, 2016 | Estate Planning
With its year around outdoor weather, Raleigh is a great city to raise children in. There’s always something to do outside and there are lots of museums and other indoor activities as well. Regardless of how old your kids are or what their interests are, there’s bound...
by Durham Law Firm | Aug 3, 2016 | Estate Planning
A special needs trust makes it easy to manage the assets of a disabled person, while still allowing them to continue receiving SSI (Supplemental Security Income) from the government. This can be especially important if a person receives a large lump sum of money, for...
by Durham Law Firm | Jun 15, 2016 | Estate Planning
We have talked before about the pitfalls of DIY estate plans, but just what makes using a Durham estate planning attorney such a better idea? States all have their own estate laws, which outline what should be included in an estate plan and what is not allowed. An...
by Durham Law Firm | Jun 14, 2016 | Estate Planning
Online DIY Legal Documents Online programs that offer Wills and other documents seem very convenient; they are often fast, inexpensive, and can be done in your pajamas, unlike getting your Will done by a Durham estate planning attorney. While getting your estate plan...
by Durham Law Firm | Jun 12, 2016 | Estate Planning
Couples in the twenty first century are increasingly choosing to live together, sometimes for years, before they get married. Sometimes, they do not even choose to get married. While an unmarried couple may have a relationship just as loving as a married couple, they...
by Durham Law Firm | Jun 10, 2016 | Estate Planning
Should I Update My Estate Plan? Estate plans are not set in stone. Wills, powers of attorney, health care powers of attorney, and living wills are all documents that can be modified and updated throughout the years. When are some good times to update your estate...
