Advance Directives
Estate Planning Documents for Young Adults
Some individuals wait for major life events to start an estate plan. However, planning for life’s uncertainties is might be crucial as…
Downsides of Do-It-Yourself Powers of Attorney
Powers of attorney are powerful documents that grant another individual broad rights over medical and financial decisions. Such an important power should…
5 Tips for Millennials’ Estate Plans
Every adult can benefit from an estate plan, regardless of marital status, age, income, or assets. Our Chapel Hill estate planning attorneys…
Cohabiting Couples on the Rise
The National Survey of Family Growth, a federal report completed every four years, shows significantly more couples are having children and delaying…
What Happens if Your Beneficiary Dies Before You Do?
As you prepare your Will and estate plan, you will choose beneficiaries to receive your financial and personal assets. What happens if…
Special Needs Planning: When Children Become Adults
Parents of special needs children need to carefully plan for their children’s future. Many families turn to special needs trusts to ensure…
Statutory Forms vs. Five Wishes: Health Care Documents in NC
North Carolina health care directives and powers of attorney are required in order for another person to make decisions about an individual’s…
Health Care Legal Documents Vitally Important
To help increase awareness of the importance of having up to date health care legal documents (Health Care Power of Attorney, Living…
National Health Care Decisions Day
Today is National Health Care Decisions Day. Take charge of your future – talk to family, your doctor and your estate planning attorney…
Today is National Healthcare Decisions Day
2010 marks the 20th Anniversary of the enactment of the Patient Self-Determination Act, and April 16th, 2010 is the Third Annual National Healthcare…