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What You Need To Know Before Creating An Estate Plan

March 28, 2020

Do you have a plan for the future? Have you thought about what will happen to your home when you become incapacitated or who will take care of your children upon your death? How can you be sure those special family heirlooms wind up in the right hands? What about all of that money you…

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Glory Days

March 20, 2020

By Russell Rawlings In a previous life, it was my good fortune to write a book about my childhood heroes, the Fike High School Cyclones of Wilson, state 4-A football champions of 1967, 1968 and 1969. Little did I know, while working on “Cyclone Country: The Time, The Town, The Team,” that three of those…

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Our Response to COVID-19 Health Concerns

March 16, 2020

As we prepare for the wide range of possible outcomes related to unprecedented public health concerns regarding COVID-19, we want to provide assurance that our highest priorities are the health and safety of clients, attorneys, employees, and the communities in which we live. We are monitoring federal and state guidance and are prepared to implement…

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How The North Carolina Probate Process Works

January 22, 2020

What is Probate? “Probate” refers to the formal legal process involved in administering an estate. In North Carolina, the clerk of court in the county where the deceased individual lived is responsible for managing the probate process. When Does An Estate Go To Probate in Wilmington? Probate is generally only necessary when the deceased owned…

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5 Estate Planning New Year’s Resolutions

January 6, 2020

The beginning of the new year is a great time to revisit your goals and vision for the future. Maybe you purchased a new gym membership. Maybe you have reviewed and edited your monthly budget. Perhaps your New Year’s resolutions are more simple: less screen time, more family dinners, or daily journaling. But have you…

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The Process of Hiring an Attorney

December 10, 2019

If you have a matter that requires legal representation, finding the right law firm to take your case is important. However, taking that first step can be challenging, especially when you do not know what to expect. At Rountree Losee, all potential clients go through the following intake process to ensure that their questions are…

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Rountree Losee Recognized in U.S. News & World Report and Best Lawyers “Best Law Firms” Rankings

November 2, 2019

We are honored to announce that Rountree Losee LLP was ranked in the 2020 Edition of the U.S. News & World Report and Best Lawyers “Best Law Firms” rankings.

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What Are Advance Directives?

September 30, 2019

Let’s face it – no one enjoys thinking about what will happen to their wife, husband, children, or even pets, in the event they pass away or become medically incapacitated. However, it is important to ensure that, while you are still healthy, you have an all-encompassing estate plan that protects your family and any other…

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Talking To Your Parents About Estate Planning

September 9, 2019

For your entire life, your parents have looked out for your best interests. Now it is your turn. As your relationship with your aging parents evolves into the role of caretaker, you should make sure that your parents have an estate plan that protects their interests and assets. Having a conversation about your parents’ estate…

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How Do I Challenge A Will In North Carolina?

August 6, 2019

Losing a loved one is never easy. But when you believe that someone took advantage of your loved one to change their will, the grief can be even more unbearable. Fortunately, in North Carolina, there is a legal process which allows you to question and challenge the validity of a will with the help of…

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