by Durham Law Firm | May 26, 2020 | Estate Planning, HWH Updates
Revocable Trusts have grown in popularity. They provide a lot of things that other estate planning tools do not – control, privacy, and streamlining. While trust planning was a critical component of an estate plan when the estate tax threshold was much lower, now the...
by Durham Law Firm | May 14, 2020 | Estate Planning, HWH Updates
The outbreak of COVID-19 has impacted how we conduct our daily lives on a global scale, both in our personal and work lives. Various hurdles now surround once common tasks involved in a business or legal transaction. Many legal documents must be executed in the...
by Durham Law Firm | May 11, 2020 | HWH Updates
In response to the Covid-19 pandemic, the United States legislature has enacted the CARES Act to offer assistance to Americans during this economically unstable period. The premise of the Act is to assist the American worker and their families, small businesses, and...
by Durham Law Firm | Mar 18, 2020 | HWH Updates
Owning a small business or working for one offers many perks on top of being the backbone of American society. However, what do small businesses and their employees do when something catastrophic happens, such as what we are seeing right now? Coronavirus is impacting...
by Durham Law Firm | Dec 17, 2019 | Estate Planning, HWH Updates
Many people own property and owe debts in more than one state. When a person who owns property in more than one state passes away, two different probate proceedings are necessary: a domiciliary proceeding and an ancillary proceeding. A domiciliary proceeding is the...
by HWH Updates | May 28, 2019 | HWH Updates, Media
I wanted to share with you guys today a real-life example about how legal insurance actually helps someone get out of a difficult situation. Not too long ago, there was a lady who was administering the estate, helping probate the estate of her deceased brother, and...