by Durham Law Firm | Jan 29, 2024 | Estate Planning
A will serves as a voice from beyond, guiding the distribution of one's estate. It reflects personal wishes and ensures that the right people benefit from a lifetime of hard work. Beneficiaries can range from family members to friends or even organizations and...
by Durham Law Firm | Jun 17, 2023 | Elder Law
Legal matters can be overwhelming, especially when it comes to ensuring the well-being and care of our elderly parents. In North Carolina, obtaining power of attorney allows you to safeguard your loved one's best interests. In this comprehensive guide, we will explore...
by Durham Law Firm | Jun 10, 2023 | Elder Law, Guardianship
Guardianship is a legal process that allows someone to make decisions and provide care for another individual who cannot do so themselves. Understanding what incompetence means and how it is assessed is vital to ensure the well-being of vulnerable individuals. Learn...
by Durham Law Firm | Mar 10, 2023 | Business Law
A general partnership agreement outlines the roles and responsibilities of each partner, as well as how you will share profits and losses. Without this agreement, you and your partner may not be on the same page regarding running your business. Learn the critical...
by Durham Law Firm | Aug 9, 2021 | Estate Planning
With the extended average lifespan in the US at 78 years of age, you may need to support yourself for decades of retirement. Let’s look at smart ways to ensure that your hard-earned money is still working for you in your seventies and...