by Durham Law Firm | Jun 7, 2016 | Estate Planning
Modern Estate Planning – Durham, NC Estate planning and estate laws have been around for hundreds of years. Although estate laws do get updated to keep up with changing times, most wills, powers of attorney, and other estate planning documents often use original...
by Durham Law Firm | Jun 4, 2016 | Estate Planning
Millennials and Estate Planning Millennials are one of the most talked about generations in the world today, especially considering that millennials wait longer to buy homes and get married. What kind of effect could this have on millennial estate plans? What effect...
by Durham Law Firm | Jun 2, 2016 | Estate Planning
When appointing an executor of a will, some people may choose a person who does not live in North Carolina. There are many reasons for this. They may want their child to be the executor and that child lives out of state. They may have retired and moved to a different...
by Durham Law Firm | Jun 1, 2016 | Estate Planning
What can we learn from Prince? Estate attorneys around the country have been paying close attention to the death of Prince. On top of losing a talented and beloved music star, controversy has popped up concerning his estate. Family members claim that they have been...
by Durham Law Firm | May 30, 2016 | Estate Planning
A Homerun in Estate Planning When it’s the bottom of the ninth and you’re looking to score a homerun with your estate plan, you want to make sure your bases are loaded. Living Will on First: A living will allows you to make your wishes known regarding artificial life...
by Durham Law Firm | Apr 25, 2016 | Estate Planning
Many English estate laws came straight from Rome. They differed in several key instances. English wills allowed for partial parts of the will to be discarded while others remained valid. They also allowed for children to be disinherited, which as we discussed before,...
