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Explore our comprehensive resources to feel more confident about legal concepts in North Carolina. Learn more about guardianship, estate planning, and estate administration (probate). Find the guidance you need to secure your legacy and protect yourself and your loved ones.
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Advance Directive for a Natural Death
Ensure that every individual’s healthcare preferences are clearly articulated and legally recognized. Provide peace of mind for you and your loved ones.
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Free ESTATE PLANNING VIDEO COURSE
Unlock the secrets to safeguarding your future with our Estate Planning Workshop.
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download the Free guardianship law guide
Navigate the complex world of Adult Guardianship in North Carolina with this useful guidebook.
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Whether you’re establishing a guardianship, settling an estate, or planning for your loved ones’ future, Hopler, Wilms, & Hanna provides the knowledge you need to get started. And if you have questions or concerns, we are here to help you every step of the way.
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guardianship law guide
Navigate the complex world of Adult Guardianship in North Carolina with this useful guidebook.
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ESTATE ADMINISTRATION (PROBATE) GUIDE
We created this resource to help you walk through what can be a lengthy and difficult probate process.
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ESTATE INFORMATION GUIDE
Simplify your estate management by keeping everything in one place.
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ESTATE PLANNING FUNDAMENTALS GUIDE
Discover the essentials of NC estate planning with our guide.
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Advance Directive for a natural Death
Ensure that every individual’s healthcare preferences are clearly articulated and legally recognized. Provide peace of mind for you and your loved ones.
free courses
ESTATE PLANNING VIDEO COURSE
Unlock the secrets to safeguarding your future with our Estate Planning Workshop.
Trusts and IRA’s: Working Together for Your Family’s Future
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Special Needs Planning Webinar
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Guardianship for Children: A Look at “Just in Case” Webinar
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Fundamentals of Estate Planning & Investing Webinar
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Financial Exploitation and Estate Administration
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Your Loved One Has Died. What Do You Do Next?
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Chris Wilms Talks About Storing Important Estate Documents
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Keeping Important Documents Safe During A Natural Disaster
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Do You Have to Go Through Probate If You Have a Will?
When a loved one passes away in North Carolina, the process of managing their estate can seem...
Durable Power of Attorney for Health Care: Guide for NC Residents
Life is full of uncertainties, and pivotal healthcare decisions often arise when you least...
NC Small Estate Affidavit Form With Step-by-Step Instructions
Dealing with the loss of a loved one is challenging enough without the added stress of legal...
How Does the NC Court System Probate Real Estate?
Dealing with the passing of a loved one is never easy, and the intricacies of handling their...
Medical Power of Attorney: Rights and Limitations in North Carolina
Imagine you’re faced with a situation where you can no longer make your own healthcare decisions....
7 Shocking Real-Life Examples of Executor Misconduct in NC
When it comes to managing a loved one's final wishes, the role of an executor is both a privilege...
How to Get Power of Attorney For Someone Who Is Incapacitated
If you're wondering "How to Get Power of Attorney For Someone Who Is Incapacitated," you may be...
Who is a Contingent Beneficiary? Their Role in Estate Planning
If you're considering estate planning in North Carolina, understanding the term "contingent...
Are Wills Public Record in North Carolina?
Picture this: You've spent a lifetime building your legacy and now want to ensure your assets pass...
What is an Executor of an Estate?
When it comes to planning for the future, there's one aspect that often feels a bit like solving a...