Elder law is a focus of law that provides legal planning for senior citizens or people with special healthcare needs such as Alzheimer’s disease. As people grow older, they will need to plan for medical and financial matters that they may not be able to deal with as they age. Planning ahead can ensure that their needs will be met. Continue Reading
What Is Undue Influence in Estate Planning? Part Four
When someone puts pressure on another person in a situation with legal significance, it is called undue influence. It is often used in the context of estate planning in Raleigh NC, or more specifically, writing a will. When someone writes a will and has been pressured by another person, such as a family member or caregiver, to write it in Continue Reading
Glossary of Estate Planning Terms, Part Two
Estate planning is when you prepare legal documents outlining how you want your assets to be distributed upon your death. Regardless of how much you own, it is an important way to take care of your family when you are no longer there to do so. Estate Planning Terms | Wills Lawyer in Cary NC Durable Power of Attorney A Continue Reading
Ways of Titling Assets in an Estate Plan
Welcome back. In our last blog post our estate planning attorney in Cary NC talked about titling assets in your estate plan and why it might be important to do so. Today, we are going to continue. Remember, last post we mentioned that when planning how your estate will be distributed, it is important to make sure your assets are Continue Reading