LGBT Estate Planning
Same-Sex Couples and Social Security Spousal Benefits
Relevant to estate plans in North Carolina and around the country, our Chapel Hill estate planning attorney Samantha Reichle recently wrote a…
New Birth Certificate Guidelines in North Carolina for Same-Sex Couples’ Children
Same-sex couples who have a child in North Carolina could previously only list one parent on the child’s birth certificate. This made…
Portability Deadline Weeks Away for Estate Tax Exclusion
For estates of decedents who died in 2011 or 2012, the chance to elect portability of the decedent’s estate tax exemption will…
Same-Sex Marriages Legal in NC: Prenuptial Agreements & Estate Plans
Estate planning for married LGBT couples in North Carolina. Before October 10, 2014, same-sex marriages were not recognized in North Carolina. This…
Same-Sex Marriage Update
News on the federal level may eventually affect same-sex couples in NC. On Monday, during its first day in session, the Supreme…
Last-Minute Tax Review for Same-Sex Couples
As Americans across the country prepare tax returns in the final days before April 15th, married same-sex couples face unique tax filing…
