A growing number of North Carolina couples are living together outside of marriage. This choice is facilitated by changing cultural expectations as well as negative personal experiences with marriage and divorce. Couples who choose not to get married may want to take...
It can be difficult to talk to your parents about estate planning, but it is important that you do. By having a discussion about their wishes and plans for the future, you can help them ensure that their North Carolina estate is handled in the way that they want. So,...
Under North Carolina law, you don't need a plan for your assets to be disbursed when you die. There is just one catch to this: In the United States, estates that have no will or trust plan get executed via probate. This hearing is how estates get contested, creditors...
By now, everyone has probably heard that the international rock star Prince died in his studio in Minnesota in late April. That he died at the young age of just 57 may not have come as a great surprise to anyone who knows about the hard-living ways of entertainers in...
