Navigating Grief – Healing after the loss of a family member
Experiencing the loss of a family member is an emotionally complex and agonizing process.
Protecting your rights as you age
Getting older can hold a number of concerns for some people.
Elder Law and Medicaid planning in 2023
For senior citizens in the US, Medicaid eligibility forms a central pillar of financial planning.
Maximize value & minimize headaches when helping executors sell a house
A Triangle estate attorney contacted a New England woman last year to tell her she was the executor and sole heir of an estate that included a house in Cary. She asked the attorney for help with selling the home, especially because she was out of state. “It can be a challenge for estate attorneys […]
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What is the power of your Power of Attorney?
Powers of attorney are critical tools in any estate plan. They allow individuals to address incapacity and avoid the complicated and expensive process of placing a person under guardianship. However, the commonly utilized Minnesota Statutory Short Form Power of Attorney may not offer sufficient “power” when it comes to estate planning. To combat this shortcoming, […]
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What you should know about trust litigation cases
Trust litigation cases can be some of the most complex matters one can face in a court of law.
When do you need a probate lawyer? What are the key situations that require legal assistance?
A probate lawyer, who sometimes goes by the name of estate lawyer or estate planning attorney, is someone who focuses on handling the legal process of managing a deceased person’s estate.
5 Signs and Symptoms of Abuse in Nursing Homes
Nursing home abuse and neglect affect many families yearly.
The Guide to Succession Law in Ireland
What complications are caused when an individual dies intestate, and how is the deceased’s estate then divided?
Plan for Succession in Families with Businesses
Estate planning is a difficult subject for many families, often laden with emotional challenges and issues of communication.
Conditions for Adding a Caveat in a Will
A will is a legal document that either guides the distribution of a testator’s estate assets, appoints a guardian for minor children, or both.
What to consider if you’re appointed as the executor of a will
Writing a will is one of the most important tasks you can do, as it helps provide certainty and peace of mind that your estate’s distribution reflects your wishes.