by Durham Law Firm | Apr 7, 2020 | Medicaid
A lot of clients come to us and proactively decide to plan for the possibility that they may need to have Medicaid pay for the cost of nursing home care one day. When most people think of Medicaid, they think of health insurance for people that have insufficient...
by Durham Law Firm | Apr 7, 2020 | Probate
Only two things in life are certain: Death and Taxes. Well sometimes, those two certainties coincide, and sometimes in very complicated ways. One of the most common questions we get is about inheritance tax. It’s often a difficult time emotionally when someone passes....
by Durham Law Firm | Apr 6, 2020 | Estate Planning
Let’s face it — it can be hard to pass down your guns. Firearms are strictly monitored so the government can try to make sure that potentially lethal weapons aren’t in the hands of irresponsible people. But guns aren’t just utilitarian tools — they’re recreational,...
by Durham Law Firm | Mar 31, 2020 | Business
On Friday, March 27, 2020, the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act was signed into law. The CARES Act was enacted for the purpose of offering much-needed relief to businesses and individuals negatively impacted by the COVID-19 outbreak. The Act...
by Durham Law Firm | Mar 20, 2020 | Business
As reports about the Coronavirus continue to come out, employers and employees continue to monitor the situation and wonder how their lives and business will be affected. On March 18, 2020, the President signed the Families First Coronavirus Act. It addresses...
by Durham Law Firm | Mar 18, 2020 | HH Updates
Owning a small business or working for one offers many perks on top of being the backbone of American society. However, what do small businesses and their employees do when something catastrophic happens, such as what we are seeing right now? Coronavirus is impacting...
by Durham Law Firm | Mar 10, 2020 | Guardianship
As the Baby Boomer generation continues to age, Adult Guardianship increasingly influences the lives of individuals and their families. It’s been stated that there are approximately 1.3 million adult guardianship cases in the United States and 50 billion dollars of...
by Durham Law Firm | Mar 5, 2020 | Estate Planning
Sometimes, after a person passes away, heirs who are entitled to share in the decedent’s estate find out that they aren’t going to receive as much as they thought. Sometimes, this is due to the interference with the inheritance by an agent under a Power of Attorney or...