If you are facing probate in North Carolina, it helps to understand the fundamentals of the probate and estate administration process in North Carolina. The best place to start is hiring an experienced Wilmington estate planning attorney who understands how the probate law works in North Carolina and can walk you...

Take a moment to think about what would happen to your business if you passed on or became incapacitated. Can the company survive? If that thought sets you in a panic mode, you need to consider creating a business succession plan. With a succession plan, you can spot critical roles in...

Intestate refers to dying without having a valid will. Based on the law of inheritance, intestate succession is what happens to property that has not been distributed by a legal will or other binding declaration. In North Carolina, if you die without a valid will, the state intestacy law will apply....