by Durham Law Firm | Oct 8, 2020 | Estate Planning
Know the most recent estate plan laws to minimize the tax burden on your retirement funds. Learn about the strategies that can maximize your retirement funds for both you and your heirs. Speak with a knowledgeable estate planning attorney to understand the...
by Durham Law Firm | Jun 18, 2020 | Estate Planning
What is a Charitable Remainder Trust? As people get older and begin to think about how they want their estate settled, one thing that often crosses their mind is donating some of their assets to charity. One way to do that is with a Charitable Remainder Trust (CRT)....
by Durham Law Firm | Nov 30, 2017 | Estate Planning, Probate
The estate of someone who’s passed away is adjudicated in probate court. The will and other documents are entered into the record. The executor goes through the process of identifying the creditor with a claim against the estate. Before any assets distributed to the...
by Durham Law Firm | Sep 3, 2014 | Estate Planning
1. Make a will. You can nominate guardians for your children, name an executor to handle your estate, set up testamentary trusts, and choose how your property will be passed to loved ones after you’re gone. This is an excellent tool to handle many affairs. 2....
