An executor is the person named in the will or by the courts to wrap up the deceased’s financial affairs, such as bills, taxes, and property. If the courts require a probate proceeding then the executor must handle it as well. Our estate lawyer in Raleigh is here to talk more about this situation. Hiring a Lawyer as an Executor Continue Reading
Guardianship Alternatives
A guardianship is appointed when a child under 18 does not have a parent who is able to care for him, or in cases of an adult without the mental ability to care for himself. These people are considered a ward of the court. In this post, our estate lawyer in Raleigh is going to focus on a ward who Continue Reading
Should Married Couples Have a Joint Last Will and Testament or Individual? Part Two
Are you ready to get started with your estate plan, but unsure of how to work things out as a married couple? Many people are confused about last will and testament documents and whether or not they should have separate or joint wills. Today, our lawyer in Raleigh NC is going to continue talking about this and hopefully answer any Continue Reading
When Do I Need a Lawyer in Raleigh NC? Part 3
When Do I Need a Lawyer in Raleigh NC? Sometimes, it’s hard to know whether or not you need a lawyer in Raleigh NC. Below, you’ll find several questions you might have asked yourself or that you should be asking to help decide whether or not you need a lawyer. Are you confused about a law? Sometimes, trying to understand Continue Reading