If your family has experienced the loss of a family member, our law firm can
assist you with the legal process that occurs when a loved one passes away.
If your loved one had a Will, the primary focus of administration for the family
will be a court process called probate. If your loved one had a properly drafted
and funded Trust, most of the administrative process will take place free of
the courts, with the family focusing primarily on a process called trust administration.
To learn more about these two processes, click on either of the following article
titles to request a copy of our free report on either "Probate:
A Process, Not a Problem" or "Trust
Administration: Prior Planning Prevents Problems."
Our law firm strongly believes that a wisely drafted, carefully executed estate
plan is the critical component of a family's wealth management. Our firm's guiding
principle is to provide families in Durham, Chapel Hill, Raleigh, Cary and surrounding
areas with quality estate planning services tailored to each client's specific
needs and goals. Walker, Lambe, Rhudy & Costley, P.L.L.C. provides the highest quality of legal services,
tailored to individual needs and with a sensitivity to cost. Click
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With A Will
Checklist of things to do when a loved one passes away.
With A Living Trust
Checklist of things to do when a loved one passes away.
Helpful Information About the Grieving Process
The Mourner's Bill of Rights
How To Know If You Need Extra Help With Your Grieving
Definitions
Useful estate planning terminology defined.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
The most commonly asked questions are answered here!
Free Report
Click on either of the following article titles to request a copy of our free report on either "Probate: A Process, Not a Problem" or "Trust Administration: Prior Planning Prevents Problems," or click here to view all available Special Reports.
Resources
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