by Capital City Staff | Apr 25, 2025 | Estate Administration, Estate Planning, Last Will, News, Real Estate Law
Leaving your house to someone in your will is one of the most personal and meaningful decisions you can make. Whether it’s a child, a spouse, a lifelong friend, or a caregiver, you want to be sure the process is simple, legal, and truly reflects your wishes. However,...
by Capital City Estate Planning | Mar 26, 2025 | Estate Administration, Estate Planning, Trusts
If you’re looking up “living trust attorneys near me,” you’re probably trying to avoid a legal mess down the road. You’re not alone—more families in Raleigh are turning to living trusts to keep their loved ones out of probate court. Probate isn’t just a long...
by Capital City Estate Planning | Mar 17, 2025 | Estate Administration, Estate Planning, Last Will, News
Serving as an executor comes with serious responsibilities. If you make the mistake of the following examples of executor misconduct, you could face legal trouble or even be removed. Many executors don’t realize how easy it is to make costly mistakes. Some missteps...
by Capital City Estate Planning | Nov 22, 2024 | Estate Planning, Last Will, POA, Trusts
It’s tempting to think you can handle estate planning on your own. After all, there’s no shortage of online resources and templates claiming to simplify the process. But without professional guidance from an estate attorney, it’s easy to overlook critical details that...
by Capital City Estate Planning | Oct 24, 2024 | Estate Planning
When it comes to planning your estate, you want to make sure your wishes are honored and your loved ones are protected. One decision you may face is whether to create a testamentary trust vs a living trust. Both options offer unique benefits depending on your needs,...
by Capital City Estate Planning | Oct 16, 2024 | Estate Planning, Last Will
When you’re thinking about creating a new will, you might be wondering if it automatically cancels out the old one. We’ve all heard stories about family disputes over outdated documents, and that’s not something anyone wants to experience. So, how does a...
