by Durham Law Firm | Jul 27, 2021 | Estate Planning
Even though 70% of individuals older than 65 now will need long-term care in the future, health insurance and Medicare do not cover long-term care costs. Medicaid may cover all of your long-term care costs if your income and assets are below the set levels in North...
by Durham Law Firm | Jul 23, 2021 | Business
Entrepreneurship has been called the new American dream. If you are hanging a shingle, you are in good company. Starting a new business in 2021 statistics include : 90% of new American billionaires are self-made. In 2016, 25 million Americans were starting or already...
by Durham Law Firm | Jul 20, 2021 | Estate Planning
In the world we live in where cash is no longer king, most of us have a bank account. Usually, we even have credit cards and debit cards associated with the account. The same bank may hold our mortgage, savings account, business account, and even our IRAs or other...
by Durham Law Firm | Jul 15, 2021 | Guardianship
If you are getting older and wondering how you will care for yourself in the future should you need help, now is the time to learn about your options. A guardianship is not always necessary when someone can’t care for themselves. The state of North Carolina recognizes...
by Durham Law Firm | Jul 9, 2021 | Estate Planning
If you are planning a wedding, the excitement of the big day and the honeymoon to follow may be the extent of your thoughts. It is easy to get swept up in the excitement of finding someone to spend your life with. It is also easy to forget that marriage is a legally...