12 Key Questions to Ask an Elder Law Attorney Before Hiring

When planning for your future or addressing the needs of an aging loved one, finding the right elder law attorney is essential. It’s not just about choosing someone knowledgeable—you’re looking for someone who understands your concerns and is prepared to provide practical solutions for your unique situation. Here, we’ve outlined the key questions you should…

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Writing a Will That Includes Step-Children: A Guide

Creating a will is one of the most important steps you can take to ensure your family is cared for after you’re gone, but what happens when your family includes step-children? Without clear legal instructions, step-children may not automatically inherit anything in North Carolina. That’s why it’s crucial to draft a will that explicitly outlines…

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When to Hire an Elder Law Attorney: Key Signs to Watch For

Life’s transitions can bring unique challenges, especially as we or our loved ones grow older. Navigating the legal and financial complexities of aging doesn’t have to be overwhelming. That’s where the team at the Trusts and Estates Law Group, comes in—providing families across North Carolina with compassionate guidance and thoughtful planning every step of the…

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Looking to Simplify Your Estate Plan? Learn About Living Trusts

Imagine ensuring your loved ones inherit your home and belongings without the delays or costs of probate court. A living trust offers privacy and efficiency, making it a practical solution for families. At the Trusts and Estates Law Group, we work with clients to create estate plans that provide clarity and peace of mind, including…

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How Often Should You Review or Update Your Will?

Planning for the future is one of the most responsible steps you can take to ensure your wishes are honored and your loved ones are cared for. At the Trusts and Estates Law Group, we’re proud to help North Carolina families craft wills that reflect their goals and adapt to life’s changes. But drafting a…

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