Inheritance
Overview of North Carolina Inheritance and Estate Taxes: What Beneficiaries Must Know
Receiving an inheritance can feel bittersweet when tax considerations are involved. Families want to honor a loved one, protect what was earned, and avoid surprises with the IRS or a distant state. Getting clear answers brings peace of mind in an already busy time. At Trusts and Estates Law Group (of North Carolina), we focus…
Read More10 Mistakes To Avoid In Inheritance Planning
The time to sit down and do estate planning including a will, health care directive, powers of attorney is when you have time to think about what you want and are not rushed to make potentially difficult decisions. An estate planning attorney at the Trusts and Estates Law Group in Raleigh can help you ensure…
Read MoreTennessee Supreme Court Consents to Hear Challenge to Estate of J. Don Brock
The highest court in Tennessee will soon hear the case of five adopted children, who claim that their stepmother removed them from their father’s estate in a malicious attempt to disinherit them. The five adopted children of J. Don Brock, founder of a billion-dollar empire, are battling their stepmother over what they claim are her…
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