How grandparents have a positive role in their grandchildren’s lives. Should you leave an inheritance to your grandchildren?
A grandparent involvement with their grandchildren can foster a relationship that can influence a child to define values, flourish self-confidence and strengthen the bonds of family eater if they are separated by distance or local. Technology gives families the opportunity to remain connected from all over the world. The grandparents are the formation and maintenance […]
Remember to include sentimental items in your estate plan.
During estate planning, people tend to focus on the big-cost items, such as real estate, vehicles, business, retirement plans and personal investments. These assets do have a high monetary value, however sentimental value is important. Family heirlooms and other personal items may not have a high monetary value, they can cause disputes amongst your heirs […]
Do you need an executor of the estate?
First, you can’t file affidavits in less than 30 days until somebody has been deceased for at least 30 days. If someone has been named in a will as the executor, they don’t have to wait the full time. But, you do need to file within 90 days, if possible, because if after 90 days, […]
How long does probate take in North Carolina?
When you lose a loved one it’s never easy, and the thought of dealing with the legalities surrounding the death can be overwhelming. You are probably wondering how long does the probate process take. This blog will give you a brief overview of the timeline for probate in North Carolina. What is probate? The probate […]