Brady Cobin Law Group Rebrands as Trusts and Estates Law Group of North Carolina
Raleigh, NC – April 18, 2025 – Brady Cobin Law Group, PLLC is proud to announce its official rebrand to Trusts and Estates Law Group of North Carolina. The new name reflects the firm’s enduring commitment to providing thoughtful estate planning and elder law services while honoring the life, work, and legacy of every client.…
Read MoreNC Estate Planning Tips for Real Estate Investors: Minimize Taxes & Protect Your Portfolio
Owning real estate in North Carolina brings opportunities and important decisions. As an investor, you may wonder how to manage taxes, protect assets, and ensure a smooth transfer of your estate to loved ones. That’s where estate planning matters. At The Trusts and Estates Law Group, we help North Carolina real estate investors protect what…
Read MoreABLE Account and Special Needs Trusts: How Both Can Help You in North Carolina?
Planning for the care of a loved one with disabilities is no small task. There are many choices to make, and knowing the financial tools that will protect their benefits while allowing for their financial freedom can feel overwhelming. Two popular options for protecting assets while maintaining eligibility for essential government benefits are ABLE accounts…
Read MoreCan You Qualify for Medicaid If You Own a Home in North Carolina?
Think owning a home means you can’t qualify for Medicaid? Think again. The truth is, you can qualify for Medicaid in North Carolina even if you own a home. As of 2025, your primary residence is generally exempt from Medicaid’s asset limit if you intend to return to it or if your spouse, a child…
Read MoreClosing a Bank Account After a Loved One’s Death in North Carolina: A Step-by-Step Guide
Losing a loved one is never easy, and handling their financial matters can feel like a heavy burden on top of your grief. At The Trusts and Estates Law Group, we understand how overwhelming this time can be. Our firm is here to help families in North Carolina handle the legal and financial responsibilities that…
Read MoreLady Bird Deed in North Carolina: What You Need to Know
When it comes to protecting your property and planning for the future, a Lady Bird Deed can be a valuable tool for North Carolina residents. Lady Bird Deeds are becoming increasingly popular for good reason—they allow you to retain control of your property while planning a seamless transfer to your loved ones. At the Trusts…
Read MoreTrustee vs. Executor of a Will: Roles and Responsibilities Explained
Understanding the difference between trustees and executors is essential when planning your estate. These roles carry distinct responsibilities, and appointing the right person can ensure your wishes are honored while avoiding unnecessary legal complications. Our firm has guided many families through the estate planning process, and we know how important it is to get these…
Read MoreWhat Is Estate Litigation and When Is It Necessary?
Estate litigation arises when disputes over wills, trusts, or other estate matters cannot be resolved without legal intervention. In North Carolina, this often involves claims about the validity of a will, conflicts between beneficiaries, or concerns about how an executor or trustee is handling their responsibilities. Common reasons for estate litigation include: Will Contests: These…
Read MoreDefending a Trust from a Challenge in NC: Your Rights and Options
Trusts help manage and distribute a person’s assets according to their wishes, but challenges to their validity can create stress and uncertainty. If you’re facing a trust dispute in North Carolina, understanding your rights is essential. At Trusts and Estates Law Group, we’ve spent years guiding families through estate planning and trust administration, helping them…
Read MoreNC Estate Litigation: Defending Against Undue Influence Accusations
At Trusts and Estates Law Group, we’ve spent years helping North Carolina families with estate planning and litigation. Planning is essential, but even with the most thoughtful planning, disputes sometimes arise. One of the most challenging disputes that can arise is an accusation of undue influence. These claims can stir emotions, challenge the final wishes…
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