Do you have the right players on your team? Estate planning is not just about what happens to your stuff when you die. It is about coordinating all aspects of your life so (i) you can be taken care of during times when you are unable to care for yourself, and (ii) your money and…
Can or Should I Hand Write My Will? Durham Estate Planning Lawyers What is a Holographic Will? A Holographic Will is simply a fancy name for a Will that has been handwritten by the testator (the person that the Will is for). What is required for a handwritten Will to be legally recognized? There are…
We All Need a Yearly Check-up: Your Estate Plan Does Too We go to the doctor to get our check-up’s just to make sure that we are in good health and to detect and treat any problems that we may not even have been aware of. These are the very same reasons why it is…
Your Time is Valuable. Let us help you get a jump start on Estate Planning. In the hustle and bustle of life, many of us struggle with prioritizing what tasks to complete and when. I often find myself avoiding those personal tasks that I know are important (but are not currently pressing) in favor of…
Charitable Giving in Your Estate Plan- Durham Estate Planning Lawyer When you think about Estate Planning your mind may jump to thinking about which family members will inherit your assets. But have you considered the option of leaving something behind for a charity or organization that you are passionate about? There are many reasons you…
You’ve Taken Care Of Others, But Have You Taken Care of Yourself? Evenings, weekends, holidays, and all of the hours in between you endure working continuously day in and day out to protect our loved ones and keep us safe. You take time away from your loved ones to care for the most vulnerable population…
Things Every Mother Needs to Know About Estate Planning A mother’s work is never done… As a mom, you are there for your loved ones no matter what. You’ve been there for your children from the moment they were born, making sure their every need was met. You work late hours to provide for the…
What Happens When You Die Without A Will? Durham Estate Planning Lawyers You’ve probably heard of the horror stories of some friend or family member dying without a will….do you know what happens if you decide to let planning for the future fall by the wayside? In short, the State of North Carolina decides how…
Estate Planning Has Never Been More Imperative As unfortunate as it is to say, the pandemic COVID-19 has brought the reality of potential death and illness to the forefront of everyone’s minds. That being said, if you’ve been putting off preparing an Estate Plan, Will or Trust, it is IMPERATIVE that you consider the consequences……
Durham Estate Planning Lawyer – Estate Planning In NC with Bitcoin Audio Transcript: Estate Planning with Bitcoin 2020 Presentation Attorney Koenig: All right. So, I am glad to be here and you will be too. I expect that probably half of you are here because you think Bitcoin is the stupidest idea in the world.…