Recently, Governor Roy Cooper enacted a Name, Image, Likeness (NIL) law for North Carolina's colleges, universities and institutions. This makes North Carolina one of the first states to see this type of legislation go live. It also means that intercollegiate student athletes now have the ability to earn compensation for the use of their NIL,…
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Including a Pet Trust Within Your Estate Plan
Pets are a huge part of so many people’s lives. As such, many pet owners want to ensure that if they die or become incapacitated in any way, that their pets will be well taken care of. A pet trust, often including within the estate planning process, provides that peace of mind pet owners desire…
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How to Navigate a Testamentary Trust (Trust Under Will)
Managing a distribution from your estate to minors, adults with special needs, or people who have challenges managing money can be daunting. Each of these categories of recipients comes with its own challenges. However, with proper planning in place, we can help you navigate the Testamentary Trust process which allows you to leave distributions to…
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10 Important Issues that Your Raleigh Real Estate Attorney Can Assist With
The typical home buying process starts with an online listing and ends with a Raleigh Real Estate Attorney helping buyers and sellers on closing day. In North Carolina, you are required to work with a Real Estate Attorney as part of the closing process, but do you really understand why? Today we'll discuss 10 important…
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