by Vail Gardner | Sep 5, 2024 | Estate Administration
When we hear the term “probate,” it often sparks thoughts of legal complexities and uncertainty. But if you’re dealing with the loss of a loved one and managing their estate, it’s essential to know that probate doesn’t have to be a daunting process....
by Vail Gardner | Aug 30, 2024 | Estate Administration
When a loved one passes, the last thing you want to think about is unpaid medical bills. Yet, those bills don’t just disappear. If you’re facing this situation, you might wonder who’s responsible for covering these debts. Let’s walk through who pays the medical...
by Vail Gardner | Aug 23, 2024 | POAs
When you’re preparing important legal documents, like a Power of Attorney (POA), there’s often confusion about the specific requirements involved. You might wonder, “Does a power of attorney need to be notarized? Is it necessary, and is the document valid...
by Vail Gardner | Aug 16, 2024 | Estate Administration, Probate
Losing a parent is never easy, and the last thing you want is additional stress when it comes to handling their estate. If your parent left a will, you might feel a bit more at ease knowing their wishes are documented. However, understanding how to navigate the legal...
by Vail Gardner | Aug 9, 2024 | Estate Planning
When you think about estate planning, you might worry, “How much does estate planning cost?” So, let’s talk about the costs. In North Carolina, what should you expect to spend on estate planning? We’ll break it down for you, making it easy to understand...