by Vail Gardner | Dec 6, 2023 | Estate Planning
There are key differences between an executor vs. power of attorney in North Carolina. These roles are distinct yet vital in managing estate planning. While an executor (named in a last will) handles a person’s will after death, a power of attorney plays a...
by Vail Gardner | Nov 29, 2023 | Estate Planning
While Jimmy Buffett’s worth didn’t lie in his net worth, there is often curiosity about his financial holdings. Many people over the years have asked, “How much is Jimmy Buffett worth?” However, he is best remembered for legacies unrelated to...
by Vail Gardner | Nov 21, 2023 | Estate Planning
Imagine a time when your parent, the person who has always been your rock, can no longer make their own health care decisions. This is where a medical power of attorney (POA) becomes crucial. In North Carolina, a power of attorney for healthcare (HCPOA) is a legal way...
by Vail Gardner | Nov 9, 2023 | Estate Planning
When considering the future, two of the most significant legal documents you can prepare are wills and living wills. These documents serve distinct purposes: a will outlines your wishes regarding your estate after your passing, while a living will expresses your...
by Vail Gardner | Nov 1, 2023 | Estate Planning
The phrase “mentally incompetent” might sound harsh, but it’s a legal term that comes into play when someone can’t manage their own affairs or make crucial decisions for themselves. It’s a scenario that can send cold shivers down anyone’s...
by Vail Gardner | Oct 17, 2023 | Estate Planning
Are you prepared for the future? It’s a question many of us hesitate to answer, but it’s a crucial one nonetheless. In the unpredictable journey of life, having a plan in place can provide peace of mind and security for both you and your loved ones. Our...