Attorney Jackie Bedard is experienced in protecting minor children with an estate plan. Read our blogs to learn how to protect your children and how to get started.
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Married or Not: Estate Planning MattersToo many unmarried couples in North Carolina find out too late that protections afforded to married couples don’t automatically apply to their situation.
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Equal Inheritance or Equitable Inheritance: Every Child is DifferentDeciding whether to divide your estate equally or equitably is hard, but not having a plan is definitely a lot harder for your loved ones to navigate.
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Inheritance Rights for Children Born out of WedlockGenerally, the law treats a child as a child, whether born in or out of wedlock. Regarding estate administration, there are different rules depending on whether the decedent had a Will or Trust.
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3 Things Your Recent Graduate Needs Before They Head Off to CollegeCarolina FEP recommends all young adults have at least a Durable Power of Attorney, Health Care Power of Attorney, and HIPAA Authorization in place.
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Protecting Children From Future Divorce In North CarolinaCary, NC estate planning attorney explains how to protect children from a future divorce. Call 919-443-3035 to schedule a needs assessment.
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7 Vital Elements to Include in Estate Planning if You Have Minor ChildrenCary, NC estate attorney discusses 7 vital elements to include in your estate plan if you have minor children. Call 919-443-3035 to schedule your consultation.
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How to Choose Guardians for Your Minor ChildrenLearn why it is important for parents to appoint guardians for their minor children, a 5 step process to choosing guardians, and other special considerations.
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Wildfires, Earthquakes, and FamiliesHere’s a curious fact ... in the California, whole neighborhoods were leveled … but many still had one or two houses left standing surrounded by a sea of ash.
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Is Your Graduate Prepared for Leaving the Nest?Client Services Specialist Cheryl Karlos discusses an important topic parents need to address before their young adult children head off to college.
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Are You Leaving Enough To Your Minor Children?Cary, NC estate planning attorney, Jackie Bedard, discusses the importance of life insurance as part of your estate plan if you have minor children