Wills and Estate Administration

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Triangle Law Group attorneys assist clients with planning for their future through wills. While no one likes to think about death, it is inevitable and always best to plan ahead. Triangle Law Group can draft a will which will allow you to distribute your estate as you wish. If you die and do not have a will, your assets will be distributed according to North Carolina Law. You may find that your assets will not go to the persons who you wished to provide for. Triangle law Group also handles administration of simple estates once someone has passed on. We can make this process less stressful by providing guidance and caring assistance.

Wills

A will is a simple legal document that provides a roadmap for distributing assets upon a person's death. Triangle Law Group can prepare a simple document which clearly sets out the manner in which you want your property and assets distributed when you die. It is important be have your intentions written down. It is never too early to create your will. If you die "intestate" without a will, your assets will be distributed according to a detailed allocation process established by law.

Attorneys at Triangle Law Group also can create a living will in which you can determine the extent to which you wish to have medical intervention prolong your life. This can be very important for persons who develop painful, life-threatening conditions.

Additionally, Triangle Law Group attorneys can prepare a Health Care Power of Attorney which will allow another person to make health care decisions on your behalf. Again, this can be extremely useful for persons who develop serious medical conditions. It ensures that someone can make decisions for you that reflect your desires.

Estate Administration

Administration of an estate or "probate" is a statutory, court-supervised process which is commenced after a person dies. There are a variety of steps in this process and the administration goes more smoothly if you retain an attorney to help you. Attorneys at Triangle Law Group are familiar with the steps in the probate process and can provide the administrator of your estate with guidance as he or she work through the process. The probate process ensures that taxes and debts are handled properly and that remaining assets are distributed accordingly.

Contact the attorneys at Triangle Law Group and let us assist you with your will and estate needs.