Especially if otherwise healthy, few people want to consider their mortality or the possibility of suffering physical or mental incapacity. However, serious injuries or illnesses may strike without warning, leaving people unable to speak and make medical decisions for...
Estate Planning
Do you have any standing to contest a will?
If you ended up getting a reduced portion of an estate or even cut out of a will entirely, your first reaction may be to lash out and try to get the will invalidated. Even if your reasons for frustration are valid, you cannot simply contest a will for no reason. It is...
What 3 elements does a basic estate plan need?
Everyone benefits from having an estate plan, but as you age, your family grows and you acquire more assets, having a North Carolina estate plan in place becomes particularly important. Like many, you may have put off estate planning because you feel it takes too much...
What are the different power of attorney options?
Powers of attorney (POAs) are an essential part of most estate plans. These legal documents ensure you have the right assistance to handle certain matters during your life, which is indispensable when experiencing a serious health issue. There are a few types of POAs...