by Sodoma Law
Depending on how your estate documents are drafted, your ex-spouse or soon-to-be ex-spouse may have more powers than you think via your durable power of attorney, healthcare agent, executor, trustee, or beneficiary designations.
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by Sodoma Law
This holiday season, consider the gift of estate planning because… life happens, and it comes at you fast. Be prepared with a comprehensive estate plan from Sodoma Law.
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by Sodoma Law
Estate Planning attorney David DuFault and board certified family law specialist attorney talk about Hugh Hefner’s estate planning in this new article.
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by Nicole Sodoma
In many ways, when you say “I do,” you are embarking on a business venture with your new spouse. While a business can be set up to ensure each person involved gets out of the business what he or she puts into it, the same is not always true of marriage. In the unfortunate event that your marriage comes to an end, in North Carolina, there is a strong presumption that each spouse will walk away with half of the marital property – both assets and debts.
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by Robin Lalley
A common effort made to save money in equitable distribution cases could actually end up costing the divorcing parties a lot of money. In most equitable distribution cases, which is the division of marital assets and debts, the most common item of property dealt with...
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by David DuFault
When the Supreme Court announced its decision in Obergefell v. Hodges* last summer, it was rightly viewed as a victory for equality for same-sex couples across the country. As a result of the ruling, same-sex marriages that had once been ignored, disregarded, or...
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