by Durham Law Firm | Feb 12, 2024 | Estate Administration
When a loved one passes away, probate often seems like a complex and daunting process. In North Carolina, it's a legal procedure with a court overseeing the distribution of a deceased person's assets. Not all estates require this formal process. But when is probate...
by Chris Wilms | Dec 7, 2023 | Estate Administration
If you're feeling a bit lost in the maze of estate administration, you're not alone. Our guide, "Estate Administration Services: Limited Personal Representative Duties," offers a helping hand, breaking down the responsibilities and nuances of this vital role. Explore...
by Durham Law Firm | Oct 18, 2023 | Probate
Estate planning and probate processes can be daunting, especially during a time of loss. A common question is, "When is probate required?" Understanding the circumstances where probate is necessary can make the process feel less overwhelming. So let’s break down the...
by Chris Wilms | Aug 17, 2023 | Probate
The legal aspects of estate planning and administration can feel confusing to those not in the legal profession. However, if a loved one has passed away, you may wonder who will work with the probate court to manage the settling of the estate. Well, wonder no longer...
by Chris Wilms | Aug 11, 2023 | Estate Administration, Probate
Whether you're updating your own estate plan or settling the estate of a loved one, understanding the responsibilities and authority of a Personal Representative is essential when a loved one passes away. Learn the specifics of this critical position and its impact on...