The probate court process involves settling an estate, distributing assets to heirs, and handling any legal disputes that may arise. We strive to make this often lengthy and costly process as smooth as possible, helping families avoid delays and resolve issues amicably.

If you’re planning for your own estate, we also provide strategies to reduce or eliminate probate to ease the burden on your loved ones.

Managing a trust requires dedication and careful handling of its assets. We assist trust administrators in Chapel Hill and across North Carolina with their fiduciary duties, including distributing assets, paying taxes, and protecting the trust’s assets. Our team provides the support you need to follow trust guidelines, make wise investments, and ensure fair treatment of beneficiaries.

If you’re a beneficiary waiting on an estate settlement, we understand how frustrating delays and communication gaps can be. Our attorneys can step in to represent your rights, ensuring that the estate administrator fulfills their duties and that your inheritance is distributed fairly.